Gambia vs Libya: Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Gambia
17.5%
in 2024
Libya
18.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
35th
Libya rank
32nd
Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time
- Gambia
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 18.7% against 17.5% in Gambia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd of 140 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 4.9% | 11.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 9.9% | 2.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 16.6% | 2.6% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Gambia or Libya?
- Libya, at 18.7% against 17.5% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Gambia and Libya?
- 1.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Libya rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Gambia ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd 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.