Share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo

Congo: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 78.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.4
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 150 countries
All-time high
79.2
in 2022
All-time low
74.3
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 74.32018: 75.52019: 74.92020: 77.82021: 78.42022: 79.22023: 78.82024: 78.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo is 78.4, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Congo ranks 12th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 74.3 —
2018 75.5 +1.6%
2019 74.9 -0.8%
2020 77.8 +3.9%
2021 78.4 +0.8%
2022 79.2 +1.0%
2023 78.8 -0.5%
2024 78.4 -0.5%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 78.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.4, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 78.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.4, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.9 74.3 75.5 3
2020s 78.52 77.8 79.2 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 9 Niger 86.3 compare
  2. 10 Zambia 82.1 compare
  3. 11 Nigeria 79.3 compare
  4. 13 Lesotho 77.5 compare
  5. 14 Kenya 77 compare
  6. 15 Rwanda 75.3 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo?
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Congo was 78.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 79.2 in 2022.
What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 74.3 in 2017.
How does Congo rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
Congo ranks 12th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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