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Affordability of a healthy diet: ratio of cost to food expenditures

% · higher is better · 166 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2021
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  1. 1Burundi393%
  2. 2Niger310%
  3. 2Congo, Dem. Rep.310%
  4. 3Syrian Arab Republic305%
  5. 4Tanzania298%
  6. 5Central African Republic279%
  7. 5Mozambique279%
  8. 6Somalia, Fed. Rep.271%
  9. 7Liberia236%
  10. 8Malawi202%
  11. 9Togo200%
  12. 10Zambia198%
  13. 11Lesotho194%
  14. 12Uganda191%
  15. 13Burkina Faso187%
  16. 14Rwanda175%
  17. 15Madagascar169%
  18. 16Seychelles158%
  19. 17Chad154%
  20. 18Sierra Leone150%
  21. 19Congo, Rep.144%
  22. 20Namibia139%
  23. 21Botswana135%
  24. 22Nicaragua126%
  25. 23Guinea-Bissau125%
  26. 24Ethiopia122%
  27. 25Honduras120%
  28. 26Guinea118%
  29. 27Tajikistan114%
  30. 28Cambodia112%
  31. 29Gambia, The111%
  32. 30Cameroon108%
  33. 31Lao PDR106%
  34. 32Mauritania105%
  35. 33Comoros100%
  36. 33Benin100%
  37. 33Nigeria100%
  38. 34South Africa98%
  39. 35Bolivia97%
  40. 35Mali97%
  41. 36Gabon93%
  42. 37Korea, Rep.92%
  43. 38Uzbekistan91%
  44. 38Viet Nam91%
  45. 38Maldives91%
  46. 39Senegal90%
  47. 40Jamaica89%
  48. 41Lebanon88%
  49. 41Ghana88%
  50. 42South Sudan87%
  51. 43Djibouti84%
  52. 44China82%
  53. 45Dominica81%
  54. 45Kenya81%
  55. 45India81%
  56. 45Indonesia81%
  57. 46Aruba80%
  58. 46Angola80%
  59. 46Antigua and Barbuda80%
  60. 47Iraq79%
  61. 48Bhutan78%
  62. 48Jordan78%
  63. 49Mongolia77%
  64. 50Cabo Verde75%
  65. 50Belize75%
  66. 51Brazil74%
  67. 52West Bank and Gaza72%
  68. 53St. Vincent and the Grenadines71%
  69. 53Brunei Darussalam71%
  70. 53Japan71%
  71. 54Peru70%
  72. 54Curacao70%
  73. 54Pakistan70%
  74. 54Kyrgyz Republic70%
  75. 55Thailand69%
  76. 56Sudan67%
  77. 57Algeria66%
  78. 57Suriname66%
  79. 57Cote d'Ivoire66%
  80. 58Tunisia65%
  81. 58Eswatini65%
  82. 58Ecuador65%
  83. 59Paraguay64%
  84. 59Guyana64%
  85. 59St. Lucia64%
  86. 60Grenada61%
  87. 60Philippines61%
  88. 60Sri Lanka61%
  89. 61Cayman Islands59%
  90. 62Serbia58%
  91. 62Costa Rica58%
  92. 62Nepal58%
  93. 63Sao Tome and Principe57%
  94. 64Malta56%
  95. 65St. Kitts and Nevis55%
  96. 65Colombia55%
  97. 66Hungary54%
  98. 66Morocco54%
  99. 67Chile53%
  100. 67Bosnia and Herzegovina53%
  101. 68Trinidad and Tobago52%
  102. 68Guatemala52%
  103. 68Cyprus52%
  104. 68Singapore52%
  105. 68Bermuda52%
  106. 69Bangladesh51%
  107. 69Ireland51%
  108. 69Taiwan51%
  109. 70Canada50%
  110. 70Bulgaria50%
  111. 70Bahrain50%
  112. 70Fiji50%
  113. 71Panama48%
  114. 72Equatorial Guinea47%
  115. 73Dominican Republic46%
  116. 73Qatar46%
  117. 74Uruguay45%
  118. 75Hong Kong SAR, China44%
  119. 76Norway43%
  120. 76Moldova43%
  121. 77British Virgin Islands41%
  122. 78Czechia40%
  123. 78Germany40%
  124. 78North Macedonia40%
  125. 78Turkiye40%
  126. 78Sweden40%
  127. 78Slovenia40%
  128. 79Croatia39%
  129. 79Mexico39%
  130. 80Latvia38%
  131. 80Spain38%
  132. 80Estonia38%
  133. 81Finland37%
  134. 81Mauritius37%
  135. 81New Zealand37%
  136. 81Poland37%
  137. 81Australia37%
  138. 82Azerbaijan36%
  139. 83Belarus35%
  140. 83Slovak Republic35%
  141. 83France35%
  142. 84Greece34%
  143. 84United Arab Emirates34%
  144. 85Denmark33%
  145. 85Switzerland33%
  146. 85Israel33%
  147. 85United Kingdom33%
  148. 85Italy33%
  149. 86Austria32%
  150. 86Armenia32%
  151. 86Netherlands32%
  152. 86Iceland32%
  153. 86Albania32%
  154. 86Kuwait32%
  155. 87Oman31%
  156. 87United States31%
  157. 87Montenegro31%
  158. 87Luxembourg31%
  159. 88Egypt, Arab Rep.30%
  160. 88Malaysia30%
  161. 89Portugal29%
  162. 90Romania27%
  163. 91Belgium26%
  164. 91Lithuania26%
  165. 92Kazakhstan24%
  166. 93Saudi Arabia23%

Affordability of a healthy diet: ratio of cost to food expenditures