Comoros vs Iraq: Share of people who are undernourished
Comoros
15.4 percent
in 2023
Iraq
14.9 percent
in 2023
Comoros rank
37th
Iraq rank
38th
Share of people who are undernourished over time
- Comoros
- Iraq
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 15.4 percent against 14.9 percent in Iraq, a difference of 0.5 percent.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 38th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.66 percent | 17.26 percent | 0.4 percent | Comoros |
| 2010s | 14.39 percent | 15.04 percent | 0.65 percent | Iraq |
| 2020s | 15.38 percent | 15.18 percent | 0.2 percent | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, Comoros or Iraq?
- Comoros, at 15.4 percent against 14.9 percent in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between Comoros and Iraq?
- 0.5 percent, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Iraq rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
- Comoros ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 38th 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.