Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Rwanda: Prevalence of undernourishment

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
6.8%
in 2023
Rwanda
24.4%
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
12th
Rwanda rank
13th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

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

Rwanda currently reports 24.4% against 6.8% in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 17.6%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 18 groups.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 36.0% 29.5% Rwanda
2010s 8.2% 34.9% 26.6% Rwanda
2020s 6.8% 29.2% 22.4% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 24.4% against 6.8% in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Rwanda?
17.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 18 groups.
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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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 3,413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed