Nepal vs Peru: Severe food insecurity undernourishment

Nepal
12.8
in 2023
Peru
14.5
in 2023
Nepal rank
31st
Peru rank
29th

Severe food insecurity undernourishment over time

  • Nepal
  • Peru
051015201520192023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 14.5 against 12.8 in Nepal, a difference of 1.7.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 31st and Peru ranks 29th of 125 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 10.38 12 1.62 Peru
2020s 13.28 14.62 1.35 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe food insecurity undernourishment, Nepal or Peru?
Peru, at 14.5 against 12.8 in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in severe food insecurity undernourishment between Nepal and Peru?
1.7, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
Nepal ranks 31st and Peru ranks 29th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Severe food insecurity undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe food insecurity undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed