Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of undernourishment
Rwanda
3 population
in 2011
Sierra Leone
2 population
in 2011
Rwanda rank
20th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3 population against 2 population in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1 population.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 52 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.56 population | 1.56 population | 2 population | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 3.8 population | 2 population | 1.8 population | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3 population | 2 population | 1 population | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Rwanda, at 3 population against 2 population in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 1 population, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Rwanda ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd 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.