Mexico vs Philippines: Number of undernourished people (millions)

Mexico
4.1 num m
in 2024
Philippines
3.9 num m
in 2024
Mexico rank
33rd
Philippines rank
35th

Number of undernourished people (millions) over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
2.557.51012.515200120122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4.1 num m against 3.9 num m in Philippines, a difference of 0.2 num m.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Philippines ahead.

Mexico ranks 33rd and Philippines ranks 35th of 120 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 3.96 num m 15.17 num m 11.21 num m Philippines
2010s 4.71 num m 11.5 num m 6.79 num m Philippines
2020s 4.16 num m 4.78 num m 0.62 num m Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of undernourished people, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico, at 4.1 num m against 3.9 num m in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Mexico and Philippines?
0.2 num m, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for number of undernourished people?
Mexico ranks 33rd and Philippines ranks 35th 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