Other small states vs South Sudan: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Other small states
9.1%
in 2024
South Sudan
19.1%
in 2024
Other small states rank
25th
South Sudan rank
28th

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) over time

  • Other small states
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 19.1% against 9.1% in Other small states, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Other small states ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 47 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Other small states or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 19.1% against 9.1% in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Other small states and South Sudan?
10.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and South Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Other small states and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Other small states ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 47 groups.
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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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%.