Iran vs Morocco: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Iran
6.7%
in 2024
Morocco
6.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
70th
Morocco rank
71st
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time
- Iran
- Morocco
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6.7% against 6.5% in Morocco, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Morocco ahead.
Iran ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 71st of 171 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.0% | 1.5% | Iran |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 4.0% | 4.2% | Iran |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.4% | 0.3% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Iran or Morocco?
- Iran, at 6.7% against 6.5% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Iran and Morocco?
- 0.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Iran ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 71st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.