Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of undernourished people
Afghanistan
11.9 num m
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
9.2 num m
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
18th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Afghanistan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 11.9 num m against 9.2 num m in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2.7 num m.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th of 118 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3 num m | 1.21 num m | 6.09 num m | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 6.82 num m | 2.69 num m | 4.13 num m | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.28 num m | 7.72 num m | 4.55 num m | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Afghanistan, at 11.9 num m against 9.2 num m in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 2.7 num m, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.