El Salvador vs Indonesia: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
El Salvador
6.7 percent
in 2023
Indonesia
6.3 percent
in 2023
El Salvador rank
74th
Indonesia rank
75th
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Indonesia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 6.7 percent against 6.3 percent in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4 percent.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 74th and Indonesia ranks 75th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5 percent | 17.54 percent | 9.04 percent | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 8.47 percent | 8.15 percent | 0.32 percent | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 6.78 percent | 6.52 percent | 0.25 percent | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita, El Salvador or Indonesia?
- El Salvador, at 6.7 percent against 6.3 percent in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 0.4 percent, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Indonesia rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 74th and Indonesia ranks 75th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.