Mali vs Suriname: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Mali
12.1%
in 2024
Suriname
12.7%
in 2024
Mali rank
47th
Suriname rank
44th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • Mali
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 12.7% against 12.1% in Mali, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 47th and Suriname ranks 44th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 9.0% 2.1% Mali
2010s 5.8% 9.2% 3.3% Suriname
2020s 9.2% 11.3% 2.1% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Mali or Suriname?
Suriname, at 12.7% against 12.1% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Mali and Suriname?
0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mali and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Mali ranks 47th and Suriname ranks 44th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,187 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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%.