Share healthy diet unaffordable by country

Countries reporting
150
Highest
97.8
South Sudan
Lowest
0
Qatar
Median
23
Years covered
8
2017–2024
Data points
1,199

What the numbers show

Share healthy diet unaffordable is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 97.8 in South Sudan; the lowest is 0 in Qatar.

The median across all reporting countries is 23, and the mean is 32.02.

Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 92 fell. The largest increase was in Lebanon (up 1,233.3%), and the largest decrease in Guyana (down 88.1%).

Share healthy diet unaffordable: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Sudan 97.8 2024 up 9.9% rising
2 Madagascar 93.6 2024 up 0.6% flat
3 Malawi 91.5 2024 up 8.9% rising
4 Burundi 90.9 2024 up 1.0% flat
5 Mozambique 89.3 2024 up 5.8% rising
6 Democratic Republic of Congo 89.1 2024 down 6.0% falling
7 Central African Republic 87.2 2024 up 0.3% flat
7 Haiti 87.2 2024 up 12.7% rising
9 Niger 86.3 2024 up 0.2% flat
10 Zambia 82.1 2024 up 5.5% rising
11 Nigeria 79.3 2024 up 8.3% rising
12 Congo 78.4 2024 up 5.5% rising
13 Lesotho 77.5 2024 up 9.6% rising
14 Kenya 77 2024 up 11.1% rising
15 Rwanda 75.3 2024 down 5.6% flat
16 Tanzania 73.8 2024 down 2.5% flat
17 Angola 71.4 2024 up 17.6% rising
18 Uganda 71.3 2024 down 4.2% flat
19 Ghana 66.5 2024 up 0.9% flat
20 Armenia 65.1 2024 up 31.8% rising
21 Chad 64.1 2024 down 0.2% flat
22 Guinea-Bissau 64 2024 up 0.3% flat
23 Eswatini 63.8 2024 down 7.4% falling
24 Burkina Faso 63.4 2024 down 4.2% flat
24 Liberia 63.4 2024 down 4.7% falling
26 Comoros 62.9 2024 down 1.6% flat
26 Sierra Leone 62.9 2024 up 2.6% rising
28 Belize 62.4 2024 down 5.0% falling
29 South Africa 61.7 2024 up 1.5% flat
30 Mali 60.9 2024 up 6.8% rising
31 Pakistan 60.3 2024 up 2.9% rising
32 Botswana 59.9 2024 down 4.6% flat
33 Namibia 57.3 2024 down 0.7% flat
34 Syria 57.1 2024 up 131.2% rising
35 Cameroon 56.8 2024 up 8.0% rising
35 Egypt 56.8 2024 up 7.8% flat
37 Fiji 56.6 2024 up 24.7% rising
38 Laos 56.2 2024 down 3.9% flat
39 Mauritania 55.2 2024 up 6.8% rising
40 Ethiopia 54.2 2024 down 12.9% falling
40 Sudan 54.2 2024 up 16.8% falling
42 Togo 53.8 2024 down 15.4% falling
43 Djibouti 53.6 2024 down 5.5% flat
44 Benin 53.4 2024 down 32.0% falling
45 Sao Tome and Principe 53.3 2024 up 9.0% rising
46 Romania 52.4 2024 unchanged falling
47 Guinea 50 2024 up 12.6% rising
48 Cote d'Ivoire 48.4 2024 down 13.9% falling
49 Guatemala 47.8 2024 down 6.3% falling
50 Senegal 46.8 2024 down 13.5% falling
51 Gambia 46.7 2024 up 8.6% rising
52 Bangladesh 44.4 2024 down 32.4% falling
53 Philippines 44 2024 down 5.6% flat
54 Panama 43.7 2024 up 1.9% rising
55 Indonesia 43.5 2024 down 11.8% falling
56 Sri Lanka 42.9 2024 up 19.2% rising
57 Seychelles 42.7 2024 up 6.8% rising
58 India 40.4 2024 down 31.8% falling
59 Chile 40.2 2024 down 16.4% falling
60 Honduras 39.3 2024 down 2.5% flat
61 Myanmar 38 2024 down 16.3% flat
62 Gabon 37.1 2024 up 17.0% rising
63 Trinidad and Tobago 36.8 2024 up 16.8% rising
64 Colombia 36.1 2024 up 13.9% rising
65 Uruguay 34 2024 up 10.0% rising
66 Peru 33 2024 down 0.9% rising
67 Iraq 30.6 2024 up 35.4% rising
68 Kyrgyzstan 30.4 2024 down 25.9% falling
69 Cape Verde 29.4 2024 down 0.7% flat
70 Nicaragua 27.8 2023 up 9.9% flat
71 Ecuador 26.4 2024 up 14.3% rising
72 Tajikistan 24.3 2024 down 32.5% falling
73 Brazil 23.7 2024 down 12.5% falling
73 Suriname 23.7 2024 up 21.5% rising
75 Dominican Republic 23 2024 down 16.1% falling
75 Paraguay 23 2024 down 5.3% flat
77 Jamaica 21.4 2024 up 12.6% rising
77 Mexico 21.4 2024 down 24.4% falling
79 Algeria 20.2 2024 up 7.4% rising
80 Nepal 20.1 2024 down 39.5% falling
81 Grenada 20 2024 up 3.1% rising
82 Mongolia 18.3 2024 down 36.0% falling
83 Greece 17 2024 down 44.8% falling
84 Thailand 16.8 2024 down 26.3% falling
85 North Macedonia 16.5 2024 down 31.0% falling
86 Israel 15.7 2024 down 18.2% falling
86 Slovakia 15.7 2024 down 20.3% falling
88 Mauritius 15.2 2024 up 3.4% rising
89 Costa Rica 14.2 2024 down 0.7% flat
90 Iran 14 2024 up 81.8% rising
91 Morocco 13.6 2024 up 3.0% rising
92 Uzbekistan 13.2 2024 down 33.0% falling
93 China 12.2 2024 down 58.2% falling
94 Latvia 11.6 2024 down 57.2% falling
95 Croatia 11.3 2024 down 59.5% falling
96 Portugal 10.9 2024 down 42.3% falling
97 Albania 10.7 2024 down 56.0% falling
97 Jordan 10.7 2024 down 14.4% falling
99 Hungary 9.4 2024 down 70.6% falling
100 Bolivia 9.3 2024 down 36.7% falling
101 Moldova 9.2 2024 down 15.6% flat
101 Montenegro 9.2 2024 down 47.1% falling
103 Vietnam 8.8 2024 down 27.3% falling
104 Spain 8.4 2024 down 22.9% falling
104 Saint Lucia 8.4 2024 down 2.3% flat
106 Lithuania 8.2 2024 down 61.5% falling
106 Tunisia 8.2 2024 up 6.5% rising
108 Serbia 7.4 2024 down 69.4% falling
109 Japan 7.2 2024 unchanged flat
110 Italy 6.7 2024 down 35.0% falling
111 Turkey 6.6 2024 down 43.6% falling
112 Palestine 5.9 2024 up 22.9% rising
113 Taiwan 5.7 2024 unchanged flat
114 Poland 5.6 2024 down 67.4% falling
115 Bulgaria 5.5 2024 down 46.6% falling
116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.3 2024 down 13.1% falling
117 Estonia 5.2 2024 down 52.3% falling
118 Guyana 4.9 2024 down 88.1% volatile
119 Bhutan 4.5 2024 down 84.7% volatile
119 Kazakhstan 4.5 2024 down 51.6% falling
119 United States 4.5 2024 down 10.0% falling
122 South Korea 4.2 2024 down 58.8% falling
123 Czechia 4 2024 down 16.7% falling
123 Lebanon 4 2024 up 1,233.3% volatile
125 Sweden 3.9 2024 up 11.4% rising
126 Australia 3.2 2024 up 10.3% flat
127 Canada 3 2024 down 6.2% flat
127 France 3 2024 up 57.9% rising
129 Austria 2.9 2024 up 16.0% rising
130 United Kingdom 2.5 2024 down 21.9% falling
131 Luxembourg 2.3 2024 down 11.5% rising
131 Malta 2.3 2024 down 48.9% falling
133 United Arab Emirates 2.2 2024 down 31.2% falling
134 Germany 2 2024 down 25.9% falling
135 Cyprus 1.8 2024 down 55.0% falling
136 Malaysia 1.6 2024 down 61.9% falling
137 Norway 1.4 2024 down 26.3% falling
138 Russia 1.3 2024 down 58.1% falling
139 Switzerland 1.2 2024 down 7.7% falling
139 Slovenia 1.2 2024 down 67.6% falling
141 Maldives 1.1 2024 down 76.6% volatile
142 Ireland 1 2024 down 56.5% falling
142 Netherlands 1 2024 down 44.4% falling
144 Denmark 0.8 2024 down 11.1% falling
144 Finland 0.8 2024 down 20.0% falling
146 Belgium 0.7 2024 down 66.7% falling
146 Belarus 0.7 2024 down 78.8% volatile
148 Azerbaijan 0.6 2024 down 25.0% falling
149 Iceland 0.4 2024 down 33.3% falling
150 Qatar 0 2024 volatile

About this data

Indicator
Share healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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