Malawi vs Niger: Number of undernourished people
Malawi
4.5
in 2023
Niger
3.4
in 2023
Malawi rank
23rd
Niger rank
25th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4.5 against 3.4 in Niger, a difference of 1.1.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 25th of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.51 | 0.0889 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 2.5 | 0.24 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 3 | 1.2 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Malawi or Niger?
- Malawi, at 4.5 against 3.4 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Malawi and Niger?
- 1.1, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Malawi ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 25th of 97 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.