Gabon vs Northern Africa: Prevalence of undernourishment
Gabon
25.3%
in 2023
Northern Africa
10.7%
in 2024
Gabon rank
12th
Northern Africa rank
14th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Gabon
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 25.3% against 10.7% in Northern Africa, a difference of 14.6%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.4 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 14th of 115 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 6.4% | 7.0% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 5.8% | 9.1% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 8.1% | 14.3% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Gabon or Northern Africa?
- Gabon, at 25.3% against 10.7% in Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Gabon and Northern Africa?
- 14.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Northern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Northern Africa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Gabon ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 14th 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.