Botswana vs Namibia: Number of undernourished people
Botswana
0.6 num m
in 2023
Namibia
0.5 num m
in 2023
Botswana rank
63rd
Namibia rank
65th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.6 num m against 0.5 num m in Namibia, a difference of 0.1 num m.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 65th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 num m | 0.4111 num m | 0.0889 num m | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.46 num m | 0.53 num m | 0.07 num m | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.575 num m | 0.5 num m | 0.075 num m | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 0.6 num m against 0.5 num m in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.1 num m, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Botswana ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 65th of 97 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.