Eastern Asia vs Somalia: Number of undernourished people
Eastern Asia
43.5
in 2010
Somalia
9.8
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
10th
Somalia rank
13th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Eastern Asia
- Somalia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 43.5 against 9.8 in Somalia, a difference of 33.7.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.4 times Somalia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 10th and Somalia ranks 13th of 25 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.7 | 7.43 | 94.27 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 43.5 | 8.8 | 34.7 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Eastern Asia or Somalia?
- Eastern Asia, at 43.5 against 9.8 in Somalia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 33.7, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Eastern Asia and Somalia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Eastern Asia ranks 10th and Somalia ranks 13th 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.