Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Number of undernourished people (millions)
Nicaragua
1.2 num m
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1.1 num m
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
71st
Number of undernourished people (millions) over time
- Nicaragua
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.2 num m against 1.1 num m in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1 num m.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 num m | 2.81 num m | 1.64 num m | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.02 num m | 1.5 num m | 0.48 num m | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.13 num m | 1 num m | 0.1333 num m | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
- Nicaragua, at 1.2 num m against 1.1 num m in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1 num m, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Nicaragua ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st 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.