Africa vs Pakistan: Number of undernourished people
Africa
306.5
in 2024
Pakistan
40.9
in 2023
Africa rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
3rd
Number of undernourished people over time
- Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Africa currently reports 306.5 against 40.9 in Pakistan, a difference of 265.6.
That makes Africa's figure about 7.5 times Pakistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 25 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.72 | 30.68 | 147.04 | Africa |
| 2010s | 195.18 | 28.96 | 166.22 | Africa |
| 2020s | 272.9 | 38.05 | 234.85 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Africa or Pakistan?
- Africa, at 306.5 against 40.9 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Africa and Pakistan?
- 265.6, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Pakistan rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 25 groups.
- 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.