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Share of the population who cannot afford a healthy diet

% · higher is better · 152 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024

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  1. 1South Sudan97.8%
  2. 2Madagascar93.6%
  3. 3Malawi91.5%
  4. 4Burundi90.9%
  5. 5Mozambique89.3%
  6. 6Congo, Dem. Rep.89.1%
  7. 7Central African Republic87.2%
  8. 7Haiti87.2%
  9. 8Niger86.3%
  10. 9Zambia82.1%
  11. 10Nigeria79.3%
  12. 11Congo, Rep.78.4%
  13. 12Lesotho77.5%
  14. 13Kenya77%
  15. 14Rwanda75.3%
  16. 15Tanzania73.8%
  17. 16Angola71.4%
  18. 17Uganda71.3%
  19. 18Ghana66.5%
  20. 19Armenia65.1%
  21. 20Chad64.1%
  22. 21Guinea-Bissau64%
  23. 22Eswatini63.8%
  24. 23Burkina Faso63.4%
  25. 23Liberia63.4%
  26. 24Comoros62.9%
  27. 24Sierra Leone62.9%
  28. 25Belize62.4%
  29. 26South Africa61.7%
  30. 27Mali60.9%
  31. 28Pakistan60.3%
  32. 29Botswana59.9%
  33. 30Namibia57.3%
  34. 31Syrian Arab Republic57.1%
  35. 32Cameroon56.8%
  36. 32Egypt, Arab Rep.56.8%
  37. 33Fiji56.6%
  38. 34Lao PDR56.2%
  39. 35Mauritania55.2%
  40. 36Sudan54.2%
  41. 36Ethiopia54.2%
  42. 37Togo53.8%
  43. 38Djibouti53.6%
  44. 39Benin53.4%
  45. 40Sao Tome and Principe53.3%
  46. 41Romania52.4%
  47. 42Guinea50%
  48. 43Cote d'Ivoire48.4%
  49. 44Guatemala47.8%
  50. 45Senegal46.8%
  51. 46Gambia, The46.7%
  52. 47Bangladesh44.4%
  53. 48Philippines44%
  54. 49Panama43.7%
  55. 50Indonesia43.5%
  56. 51Sri Lanka42.9%
  57. 52Seychelles42.7%
  58. 53India40.4%
  59. 54Chile40.2%
  60. 55Honduras39.3%
  61. 56Myanmar38%
  62. 57Gabon37.1%
  63. 58Trinidad and Tobago36.8%
  64. 59Colombia36.1%
  65. 60Uruguay34%
  66. 61Peru33%
  67. 62Iraq30.6%
  68. 63Kyrgyz Republic30.4%
  69. 64Cabo Verde29.4%
  70. 65Ecuador26.4%
  71. 66Tajikistan24.3%
  72. 67Suriname23.7%
  73. 67Brazil23.7%
  74. 68Paraguay23%
  75. 68Dominican Republic23%
  76. 69Jamaica21.4%
  77. 69Mexico21.4%
  78. 70Algeria20.2%
  79. 71Nepal20.1%
  80. 72Grenada20%
  81. 73Mongolia18.3%
  82. 74Greece17%
  83. 75Thailand16.8%
  84. 76North Macedonia16.5%
  85. 77Israel15.7%
  86. 77Slovak Republic15.7%
  87. 78Mauritius15.2%
  88. 79Costa Rica14.2%
  89. 80Iran, Islamic Rep.14%
  90. 81Morocco13.6%
  91. 82Uzbekistan13.2%
  92. 83China12.2%
  93. 84Latvia11.6%
  94. 85Croatia11.3%
  95. 86Portugal10.9%
  96. 87Jordan10.7%
  97. 87Albania10.7%
  98. 88Hungary9.4%
  99. 89Bolivia9.3%
  100. 90Moldova9.2%
  101. 90Montenegro9.2%
  102. 91Viet Nam8.8%
  103. 92Spain8.4%
  104. 92St. Lucia8.4%
  105. 93Tunisia8.2%
  106. 93Lithuania8.2%
  107. 94Serbia7.4%
  108. 95Japan7.2%
  109. 96Italy6.7%
  110. 97Turkiye6.6%
  111. 98West Bank and Gaza5.9%
  112. 99Taiwan5.7%
  113. 100Poland5.6%
  114. 101Bulgaria5.5%
  115. 102Bosnia and Herzegovina5.3%
  116. 103Estonia5.2%
  117. 104Guyana4.9%
  118. 105Kazakhstan4.5%
  119. 105Bhutan4.5%
  120. 105United States4.5%
  121. 106Korea, Rep.4.2%
  122. 107Lebanon4%
  123. 107Czechia4%
  124. 108Sweden3.9%
  125. 109Australia3.2%
  126. 110Canada3%
  127. 110France3%
  128. 111Austria2.9%
  129. 112United Kingdom2.5%
  130. 113Luxembourg2.3%
  131. 113Malta2.3%
  132. 114United Arab Emirates2.2%
  133. 115Germany2%
  134. 116Cyprus1.8%
  135. 117Malaysia1.6%
  136. 118Norway1.4%
  137. 119Russian Federation1.3%
  138. 120Switzerland1.2%
  139. 120Slovenia1.2%
  140. 121Maldives1.1%
  141. 122Netherlands1%
  142. 122Ireland1%
  143. 123Finland0.8%
  144. 123Denmark0.8%
  145. 124Belgium0.7%
  146. 124Belarus0.7%
  147. 125Azerbaijan0.6%
  148. 126Iceland0.4%
  149. 127Qatar0%

Share of the population who cannot afford a healthy diet