Brazil vs Guyana: Share of people who are undernourished
Brazil
2.5 percent
in 2023
Guyana
2.5 percent
in 2023
Brazil rank
107th
Guyana rank
107th
Share of people who are undernourished over time
- Brazil
- Guyana
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Guyana, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.26 percent | 7.26 percent | 1 percent | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2.57 percent | 5.57 percent | 3 percent | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.98 percent | 2.5 percent | 0.475 percent | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, Brazil or Guyana?
- Brazil, at 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between Brazil and Guyana?
- 0 percent, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guyana?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Guyana rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
- Brazil ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 107th 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. 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.