Democratic Republic of Congo vs Liberia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.5
in 2023
Liberia
35.5
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Liberia rank
9th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 38.5 against 35.5 in Liberia, a difference of 3.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Liberia ranks 9th of 169 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.43 | 35.43 | 8 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 35.79 | 4.39 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 36.9 | 36.92 | 0.025 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Democratic Republic of Congo or Liberia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 38.5 against 35.5 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
- 3, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Liberia ranks 9th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.