Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros
Comoros: Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children was 9.1 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
9.1
World rank
54th
of 96 countries
All-time high
25.1
in 2000
All-time low
9.1
in 2022
Years of data
5
1992–2022
Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros, 1992–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 9.1 for extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros peaked at 25.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2022.
That places Comoros 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 15.2 | — |
| 1996 | 22.4 | +47.4% |
| 2000 | 25.1 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 16.9 | -32.7% |
| 2022 | 9.1 | -46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8 | 15.2 | 22.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 1 |
| 2020s | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More poverty & inequality data for Comoros
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.88 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,734 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 8.19 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 8.19 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 5.57 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.501 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros?
- Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children in Comoros was 9.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2022.
- How does Comoros rank for extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children?
- Comoros ranks 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs prevalence of underweight children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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