Iraq vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Number of undernourished people

Iraq
6.2
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
3.6
in 2025
Iraq rank
24th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
26th

Number of undernourished people over time

  • Iraq
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
23456200020122025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.2 against 3.6 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 2.6.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 24th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 26th of 118 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.78 2.01 2.77 Iraq
2010s 5.32 2.74 2.58 Iraq
2020s 6.02 3.32 2.7 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of undernourished people, Iraq or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Iraq, at 6.2 against 3.6 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Iraq and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
2.6, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for number of undernourished people?
Iraq ranks 24th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 26th 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.

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Indicator
Number of undernourished people (millions)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
147 places, 3,207 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed