Caribbean vs Congo: Prevalence of undernourishment
Caribbean
17.5%
in 2024
Congo
26.4%
in 2023
Caribbean rank
13th
Congo rank
11th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Caribbean
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 26.4% against 17.5% in Caribbean, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 13th and Congo ranks 11th of 36 groups.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 29.9% | 12.8% | Congo |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 32.9% | 19.5% | Congo |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 27.0% | 10.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Caribbean or Congo?
- Congo, at 26.4% against 17.5% in Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Caribbean and Congo?
- 8.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Congo rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Caribbean ranks 13th and Congo ranks 11th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Prevalence of undernourishment (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.