Cape Verde vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet
Cape Verde
29.4%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
30.4%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
69th
Kyrgyzstan rank
68th
Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Cape Verde
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 30.4% against 29.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 69th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th of 150 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.2% | 35.4% | 7.2% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 35.6% | 4.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet, Cape Verde or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 30.4% against 29.4% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet between Cape Verde and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Kyrgyzstan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Cape Verde ranks 69th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of the total population unable to afford a healthy diet. A diet is considered unaffordable when the diet cost plus expenditures for basic non-food needs exceed income per capita per day.