Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of undernourishment
Rwanda
24.4
in 2023
Sierra Leone
24.1
in 2023
Rwanda rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
17th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 24.4 against 24.1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Rwanda ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.98 | 39.07 | 3.09 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34.9 | 24.18 | 10.72 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 29.18 | 25.77 | 3.4 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Rwanda, at 24.4 against 24.1 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Rwanda ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th 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.