Mozambique vs Uganda: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Mozambique
21.8 percent
in 2023
Uganda
22 percent
in 2023
Mozambique rank
22nd
Uganda rank
21st
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Mozambique
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 22 percent against 21.8 percent in Mozambique, a difference of 0.2 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.13 percent | 19.26 percent | 9.88 percent | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 30.11 percent | 27.05 percent | 3.06 percent | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 23.05 percent | 26.23 percent | 3.18 percent | Uganda |
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, Mozambique or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 22 percent against 21.8 percent in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Mozambique and Uganda?
- 0.2 percent, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Mozambique ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 21st 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.