Peru vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Prevalence of undernourishment

Peru
5.7%
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
5.3%
in 2024
Peru rank
79th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
82nd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 5.7% against 5.3% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 79th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 82nd of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 9.1% 8.6% Peru
2010s 5.9% 17.3% 11.4% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 6.2% 9.9% 3.7% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Peru or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Peru, at 5.7% against 5.3% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Peru and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
0.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Peru and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Peru ranks 79th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 82nd of 138 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
168 places, 3,686 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed