Comoros vs Honduras: Malnutrition: Share of children who are underweight

Comoros
9.1%
in 2022
Honduras
7.1%
in 2019
Comoros rank
54th
Honduras rank
57th

Malnutrition: Share of children who are underweight over time

  • Comoros
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 9.1% against 7.1% in Honduras, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.3 times Honduras's.

Comoros ranks 54th and Honduras ranks 57th of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 22.4% 18.2% 4.2% Comoros
2010s 16.9% 7.1% 9.8% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: share of children who are underweight, Comoros or Honduras?
Comoros, at 9.1% against 7.1% in Honduras as of 2022.
What is the difference in malnutrition: share of children who are underweight between Comoros and Honduras?
2.0%, with Comoros ahead.
How do Comoros and Honduras rank globally for malnutrition: share of children who are underweight?
Comoros ranks 54th and Honduras ranks 57th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) - UNICEF, WHO, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Share of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Malnutrition: Share of children who are underweight
Unit
% of children under 5
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) - UNICEF, WHO, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 957 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

The share of children younger than five years old whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population for ages 0-59 months.