Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Number undernourished
Ghana
2.10 million
in 2023
Sierra Leone
2.00 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
47th
Sierra Leone rank
49th
Number undernourished over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 100,000.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 million | 2.08 million | 355,556 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.29 million | 1.69 million | 600,000 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.93 million | 2.10 million | 175,000 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Ghana, at 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 100,000, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for number undernourished?
- Ghana ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number undernourished. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.