Congo vs Liberia: Number of undernourished people (millions)

Congo
1.6 num m
in 2024
Liberia
2.1 num m
in 2024
Congo rank
59th
Liberia rank
56th

Number of undernourished people (millions) over time

  • Congo
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.1 num m against 1.6 num m in Congo, a difference of 0.5 num m.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.

Congo ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 56th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.14 num m 1.2 num m 0.0556 num m Liberia
2010s 1.58 num m 1.64 num m 0.06 num m Liberia
2020s 1.56 num m 2.02 num m 0.46 num m Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of undernourished people, Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 2.1 num m against 1.6 num m in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Congo and Liberia?
0.5 num m, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
Congo ranks 59th and Liberia ranks 56th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of undernourished people (millions)
Unit
num m
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 3,236 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed