Egypt vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Number of undernourished people (millions)
Egypt
9.8 num m
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
12.1 num m
in 2025
Egypt rank
18th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
21st
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Egypt
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 12.1 num m against 9.8 num m in Egypt, a difference of 2.3 num m.
That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.27 num m | 10.04 num m | 5.78 num m | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 6.04 num m | 9.46 num m | 3.42 num m | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 9.14 num m | 11.48 num m | 2.34 num m | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Egypt or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Small island developing States (SIDS), at 12.1 num m against 9.8 num m in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Egypt and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 2.3 num m, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Egypt ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st 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.