Malawi vs Mozambique: Prevalence of undernourishment

Malawi
21.4
in 2023
Mozambique
21.8
in 2023
Malawi rank
24th
Mozambique rank
22nd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 21.8 against 21.4 in Malawi, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 20.31 29.13 8.82 Mozambique
2010s 16.08 30.11 14.03 Mozambique
2020s 20.6 23.05 2.45 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Malawi or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 21.8 against 21.4 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Malawi and Mozambique?
0.4, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Malawi ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 22nd 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