Ghana vs South Africa: Prevalence of undernourishment
Ghana
1 population
in 2011
South Africa
1 population
in 2011
Ghana rank
28th
South Africa rank
28th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1 population against 1 population in South Africa, a difference of 0 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 52 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.11 population | 2 population | 2.11 population | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.2 population | 1.9 population | 0.3 population | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1 population | 1 population | 0 population | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 1 population against 1 population in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0 population, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Ghana ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 28th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/foodsecurity/index_en.htm), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below minimum dietary energy consumption is the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously.