Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Prevalence of undernourishment
Democratic Republic of the Congo
39.5%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
16.8%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
7th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
8th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 39.5% against 16.8% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.4 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 138 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 23.7% | 3.8% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 16.2% | 16.4% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 17.5% | 19.7% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 39.5% against 16.8% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 22.7%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th 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.