Malaysia vs Nicaragua: Number of undernourished people
Malaysia
0.9 num m
in 2020
Nicaragua
1.2 num m
in 2022
Malaysia rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
69th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Malaysia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.2 num m against 0.9 num m in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3 num m.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Malaysia ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 69th of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8444 num m | 1.17 num m | 0.3222 num m | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.04 num m | 1.02 num m | 0.02 num m | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.9 num m | 1.1 num m | 0.2 num m | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Malaysia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.2 num m against 0.9 num m in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 0.3 num m, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Nicaragua rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Malaysia ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 69th 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.