Chad vs Western Africa: Prevalence of undernourishment
Chad
32.0%
in 2023
Western Africa
16.5%
in 2024
Chad rank
7th
Western Africa rank
6th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Chad
- Western Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 32.0% against 16.5% in Western Africa, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.9 times Western Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 115 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 12.7% | 17.2% | Chad |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 11.9% | 13.8% | Chad |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 14.9% | 15.8% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Chad or Western Africa?
- Chad, at 32.0% against 16.5% in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Chad and Western Africa?
- 15.5%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Western Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Western Africa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Chad ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 6th 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.