Guinea-Bissau vs Malawi: Prevalence of undernourishment
Guinea-Bissau
22.1%
in 2023
Malawi
21.4%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
17th
Malawi rank
20th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Malawi
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 22.1% against 21.4% in Malawi, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 20th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 20.3% | 1.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 16.1% | 5.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 20.6% | 0.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Guinea-Bissau or Malawi?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 22.1% against 21.4% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
- 0.7%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 20th 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.