What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between Burkina Faso and Djibouti?

0.2 percent, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Djibouti?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Djibouti: Share of people who are undernourished

Burkina Faso

13.1 percent

in 2023

Djibouti

12.9 percent

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

44th

Djibouti rank

45th

Share of people who are undernourished over time

Burkina Faso
Djibouti

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 13.1 percent against 12.9 percent in Djibouti, a difference of 0.2 percent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Djibouti ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Djibouti ranks 45th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Djibouti	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.61 percent	29.47 percent	11.86 percent	Djibouti
2010s	14.1 percent	14.8 percent	0.7 percent	Djibouti
2020s	14.05 percent	12.4 percent	1.65 percent	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, Burkina Faso or Djibouti?: Burkina Faso, at 13.1 percent against 12.9 percent in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between Burkina Faso and Djibouti?: 0.2 percent, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Djibouti?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Djibouti rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?: Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Djibouti ranks 45th 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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Indicator: Share of people who are undernourished
Unit: percent
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.