Congo vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of undernourishment (%)

Congo
25.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
25.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
17th

Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 25.3% against 25.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Congo ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 29.9% 38.7% 8.8% Sierra Leone
2010s 31.3% 24.2% 7.1% Congo
2020s 25.8% 26.4% 0.6% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 25.3% against 25.0% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Congo and Sierra Leone?
0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Congo ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 140 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
169 places, 3,715 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed