Kenya vs North Africa: Prevalence of undernourishment
Kenya
13 population
in 2011
North Africa
4 population
in 2011
Kenya rank
6th
North Africa rank
6th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Kenya
- North Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 13 population against 4 population in North Africa, a difference of 9 population.
That makes Kenya's figure about 3.2 times North Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 6th and North Africa ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.11 population | 4.78 population | 4.33 population | Kenya |
| 2000s | 11.8 population | 4.6 population | 7.2 population | Kenya |
| 2010s | 13 population | 4 population | 9 population | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kenya or North Africa?
- Kenya, at 13 population against 4 population in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kenya and North Africa?
- 9 population, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and North Africa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Kenya ranks 6th and North Africa ranks 6th 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.