Burkina Faso - Prevalence of Undernourishment

Since 2014, Burkina Faso Prevalence of Undernourishment grew 1.3points year on year. With 18.8 Percent of Population in 2019, the country was ranked number 27 among other countries in Prevalence of Undernourishment. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Ivory Coast, which was number 26 at 19.7 Percent of Population and is followed by Cape Verde at 18.7 Percent of Population. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 63.4 Percent of Population in 2019, that is a growth of 2.8points compared to 2018. Zimbabwe, North Korea and Haiti respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +30points per year, while Uzbekistan recorded the worst performance at -18.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Population
2019 18.80
2018 19.20
2017 18.70
2016 18.10
2015 17.60
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How does Burkina Faso rank in Prevalence of Undernourishment?

# 163 Countries Percent of Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
63.40 % 2019 +2.8 % +4.0 % View data
2 #2
Zimbabwe
52.70 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
26 #26
Ivory Coast
19.70 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.7 % View data
27 #27
Burkina Faso
18.80 % 2019 -2.1 % +1.3 % View data
28 #28
Cape Verde
18.70 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.8 % View data
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