Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Number of undernourished people (millions)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
12.2 num m
in 2018
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
101.7 num m
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
9th
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
How they compare
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) currently reports 101.7 num m against 12.2 num m in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 89.5 num m.
That makes Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 8.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.93 num m | 89.2 num m | 80.27 num m | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
| 2010s | 11.42 num m | 75.21 num m | 63.79 num m | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), at 101.7 num m against 12.2 num m in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 89.5 num m, with Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th 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.