Melanesia vs Zambia: Number of undernourished people
Melanesia
3.3
in 2024
Zambia
7.7
in 2023
Melanesia rank
12th
Zambia rank
15th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Melanesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 7.7 against 3.3 in Melanesia, a difference of 4.4.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.3 times Melanesia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 15th of 17 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.93 | 5.68 | 3.74 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 5.89 | 3.21 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 7.12 | 4 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Melanesia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 7.7 against 3.3 in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Melanesia and Zambia?
- 4.4, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Zambia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Melanesia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 15th of 17 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.