Central African Republic vs Melanesia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Central African Republic
29.8%
in 2023
Melanesia
25.5%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Melanesia rank
5th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Central African Republic
- Melanesia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 29.8% against 25.5% in Melanesia, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 5th of 115 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 23.3% | 10.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 25.1% | 2.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 25.2% | 3.6% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Central African Republic or Melanesia?
- Central African Republic, at 29.8% against 25.5% in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Central African Republic and Melanesia?
- 4.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Melanesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Melanesia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 5th of 115 countries.
- 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.