Laos vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Prevalence of undernourishment

Laos
10.0%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
64th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
64th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Laos
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 10.0% against 10.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 64th of 140 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 20.7% 20.7% 0.0% —
2010s 8.3% 8.3% 0.0% —
2020s 9.3% 9.3% 0.0% —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Laos or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Laos, at 10.0% against 10.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Laos ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 64th 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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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Unit
%
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