Honduras vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Malnutrition: Number of children who are underweight
Malnutrition: Number of children who are underweight over time
- Honduras
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 84,650 underweight children against 78,462 underweight children in Honduras, a difference of 6,188 underweight children.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Honduras ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 58th of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154,097 underweight children | 127,296 underweight children | 26,801 underweight children | Honduras |
| 2000s | 118,071 underweight children | 119,226 underweight children | 1,156 underweight children | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are underweight, Honduras or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 84,650 underweight children against 78,462 underweight children in Honduras as of 2009.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are underweight between Honduras and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 6,188 underweight children, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2006.
- How do Honduras and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are underweight?
- Honduras ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 58th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) - UNICEF, WHO, and World Bank (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of underweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. The data are based on the WHO's child growth standards released in 2006.