Korea vs Latvia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Korea
2.5%
in 2023
Latvia
2.5%
in 2023
Korea rank
106th
Latvia rank
106th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 106th of 168 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 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, Korea or Latvia?
- Korea, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Korea and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Korea ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 106th of 168 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%.