Middle Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Number of undernourished people (millions)
Middle Africa
63.4 num m
in 2025
United Republic of Tanzania
13.1 num m
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
12th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
11th
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Middle Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 63.4 num m against 13.1 num m in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 50.3 num m.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 4.8 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 12th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 11th of 28 groups.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.82 num m | 11.3 num m | 21.52 num m | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 38.82 num m | 11.51 num m | 27.31 num m | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 56.54 num m | 13.86 num m | 42.68 num m | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Middle Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
- Middle Africa, at 63.4 num m against 13.1 num m in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 50.3 num m, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Middle Africa ranks 12th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 11th of 28 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.