Algeria vs Malaysia: Number of undernourished people (millions)

Algeria
1.1 num m
in 2018
Malaysia
0.9 num m
in 2020
Algeria rank
71st
Malaysia rank
74th

Number of undernourished people (millions) over time

  • Algeria
  • Malaysia
0.511.522.5200120102020

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.1 num m against 0.9 num m in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2 num m.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th of 120 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.97 num m 0.8444 num m 1.12 num m Algeria
2010s 1.23 num m 1.04 num m 0.1889 num m Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of undernourished people, Algeria or Malaysia?
Algeria, at 1.1 num m against 0.9 num m in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Algeria and Malaysia?
0.2 num m, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
Algeria ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th of 120 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of undernourished people (millions)
Unit
num m
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 3,236 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed