Americas vs Iraq: Number of undernourished people
Americas
33.5
in 2024
Iraq
6.7
in 2023
Americas rank
14th
Iraq rank
17th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Americas
- Iraq
How they compare
Americas currently reports 33.5 against 6.7 in Iraq, a difference of 26.8.
That makes Americas's figure about 5.0 times Iraq's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 17th of 25 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.58 | 4.78 | 41.8 | Americas |
| 2010s | 33.67 | 5.54 | 28.13 | Americas |
| 2020s | 37.52 | 6.6 | 30.92 | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Americas or Iraq?
- Americas, at 33.5 against 6.7 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Americas and Iraq?
- 26.8, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Iraq rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Americas ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 17th 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.