Malawi vs Viet Nam: Number of undernourished people
Malawi
5.3 num m
in 2024
Viet Nam
6.1 num m
in 2024
Malawi rank
29th
Viet Nam rank
26th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Malawi
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 6.1 num m against 5.3 num m in Malawi, a difference of 0.8 num m.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 118 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 num m | 12.3 num m | 9.7 num m | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2.74 num m | 7.49 num m | 4.75 num m | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 4.48 num m | 5.9 num m | 1.42 num m | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Malawi or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 6.1 num m against 5.3 num m in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Malawi and Viet Nam?
- 0.8 num m, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Viet Nam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Viet Nam rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Malawi ranks 29th and Viet Nam 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.