Bangladesh vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Number of undernourished people
Bangladesh
14.3 num m
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
12.1 num m
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
9th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
21st
Number of undernourished people over time
- Bangladesh
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 14.3 num m against 12.1 num m in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 2.2 num m.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st of 118 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6 num m | 10.04 num m | 12.56 num m | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 24.01 num m | 9.46 num m | 14.55 num m | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 15.36 num m | 11.48 num m | 3.88 num m | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Bangladesh or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Bangladesh, at 14.3 num m against 12.1 num m in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Bangladesh and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 2.2 num m, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st 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.