Benin vs Jordan: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Benin
14.3 percent
in 2023
Jordan
14.3 percent
in 2023
Benin rank
41st
Jordan rank
41st
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Benin
- Jordan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 14.3 percent against 14.3 percent in Jordan, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Jordan ranks 41st of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.24 percent | 6.53 percent | 3.71 percent | Benin |
| 2010s | 9.9 percent | 9.04 percent | 0.86 percent | Benin |
| 2020s | 12.95 percent | 15 percent | 2.05 percent | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories, Benin or Jordan?
- Benin, at 14.3 percent against 14.3 percent in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Benin and Jordan?
- 0 percent, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jordan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Jordan rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Benin ranks 41st and Jordan ranks 41st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.