Malawi vs Sudan: Number of undernourished people (millions)

Malawi
5.3 num m
in 2024
Sudan
5.2 num m
in 2021
Malawi rank
31st
Sudan rank
32nd

Number of undernourished people (millions) over time

  • Malawi
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 5.3 num m against 5.2 num m in Sudan, a difference of 0.1 num m.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 3 num m 4.06 num m 1.06 num m Sudan
2020s 4 num m 5.2 num m 1.2 num m Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of undernourished people, Malawi or Sudan?
Malawi, at 5.3 num m against 5.2 num m in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Malawi and Sudan?
0.1 num m, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for number of undernourished people?
Malawi ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 32nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of undernourished people (millions)
Unit
num m
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 3,236 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed