Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Prevalence of undernourishment

Côte d'Ivoire
11.4%
in 2024
South Africa
11.2%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
52nd
South Africa rank
53rd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 11.4% against 11.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 138 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 18.0% 3.4% 14.5% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 13.4% 5.5% 7.9% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 10.5% 10.0% 0.5% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Côte d'Ivoire or South Africa?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 11.4% against 11.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
0.2%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 138 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 3,686 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed