Angola vs South Africa: Number of undernourished people (millions)
Angola
6.6 num m
in 2024
South Africa
7.2 num m
in 2024
Angola rank
24th
South Africa rank
22nd
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Angola
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.2 num m against 6.6 num m in Angola, a difference of 0.6 num m.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 num m | 1.7 num m | 6.47 num m | Angola |
| 2010s | 4.17 num m | 3.09 num m | 1.08 num m | Angola |
| 2020s | 6.74 num m | 6.26 num m | 0.48 num m | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Angola or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.2 num m against 6.6 num m in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Angola and South Africa?
- 0.6 num m, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Angola and South Africa rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Angola ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd 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.