Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Prevalence of undernourishment
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.5
in 2023
Madagascar
39.5
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th
Madagascar rank
4th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 39.5 against 38.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 4th of 169 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.43 | 32.44 | 5.01 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 32.7 | 1.3 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 36.9 | 39.98 | 3.08 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 39.5 against 38.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 1, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 4th 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.