Peru vs Senegal: Prevalence of undernourishment (%)

Peru
5.7%
in 2024
Senegal
5.3%
in 2024
Peru rank
82nd
Senegal rank
85th

Prevalence of undernourishment (%) over time

  • Peru
  • Senegal
5101520200120122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 5.7% against 5.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.

Peru ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 85th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 15.6% 1.2% Peru
2010s 6.4% 9.9% 3.5% Senegal
2020s 6.2% 5.5% 0.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Peru or Senegal?
Peru, at 5.7% against 5.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Peru and Senegal?
0.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Peru ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 85th 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 (%)
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