Kenya vs Liberia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Kenya
36.8
in 2023
Liberia
35.5
in 2023
Kenya rank
8th
Liberia rank
9th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Kenya
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 36.8 against 35.5 in Liberia, a difference of 1.3.

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

Kenya ranks 8th 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 Kenya Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.2 35.43 6.23 Liberia
2010s 21.18 35.79 14.61 Liberia
2020s 32.5 36.92 4.42 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kenya or Liberia?
Kenya, at 36.8 against 35.5 in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kenya and Liberia?
1.3, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Kenya ranks 8th 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.

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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