Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Pakistan: Number of undernourished people (millions)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
253.8 num m
in 2025
Pakistan
40.4 num m
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
5th
Pakistan rank
4th
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 253.8 num m against 40.4 num m in Pakistan, a difference of 213.4 num m.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 6.3 times Pakistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 28 groups.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.23 num m | 30.69 num m | 156.54 num m | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 190.17 num m | 29.05 num m | 161.12 num m | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 236.22 num m | 38.76 num m | 197.46 num m | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Pakistan?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 253.8 num m against 40.4 num m in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 213.4 num m, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 28 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.