Kenya vs Liberia: Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Kenya
34.9%
in 2024
Liberia
37.3%
in 2024
Kenya rank
10th
Liberia rank
9th
Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time
- Kenya
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 37.3% against 34.9% in Kenya, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 10th and Liberia ranks 9th of 140 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 35.4% | 6.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 35.8% | 13.7% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 37.9% | 3.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kenya or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 37.3% against 34.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kenya and Liberia?
- 2.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Kenya ranks 10th and Liberia ranks 9th 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.