Ghana vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Prevalence of undernourishment (%)

Ghana
6.4%
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
6.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
77th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
75th

Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 6.7% against 6.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 77th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 75th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 10.9% 6.5% 4.4% Ghana
2010s 8.0% 8.2% 0.2% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 6.0% 6.7% 0.7% Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Ghana or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 6.7% against 6.4% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Ghana and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.3%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Ghana ranks 77th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 75th 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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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