Liberia vs Madagascar: Prevalence of undernourishment
Liberia
35.5%
in 2023
Madagascar
39.5%
in 2023
Liberia rank
6th
Madagascar rank
3rd
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Liberia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 39.5% against 35.5% in Liberia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 32.4% | 3.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 32.7% | 3.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 40.0% | 3.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Liberia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 39.5% against 35.5% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Liberia and Madagascar?
- 4.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Liberia ranks 6th and Madagascar ranks 3rd 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.