Ireland vs Sweden: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Ireland
2.5%
in 2024
Sweden
2.5%
in 2024
Ireland rank
108th
Sweden rank
108th
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 108th of 171 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Ireland ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 108th 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%.