Congo vs Rwanda: Prevalence of undernourishment

Congo
26.4
in 2023
Rwanda
24.4
in 2023
Congo rank
14th
Rwanda rank
16th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 26.4 against 24.4 in Rwanda, a difference of 2.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.

Congo ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 169 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 29.94 35.98 6.03 Rwanda
2010s 32.85 34.9 2.05 Rwanda
2020s 27.02 29.18 2.15 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Congo or Rwanda?
Congo, at 26.4 against 24.4 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Congo and Rwanda?
2, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Congo ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed