Somalia vs South-Eastern Asia: Number of undernourished people
Somalia
9.8
in 2023
South-Eastern Asia
33.8
in 2024
Somalia rank
13th
South-Eastern Asia rank
12th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Somalia
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 33.8 against 9.8 in Somalia, a difference of 24.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.4 times Somalia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 13th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 12th of 97 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.43 | 93.27 | 85.83 | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 51.56 | 43 | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 9.22 | 37.35 | 28.12 | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Somalia or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 33.8 against 9.8 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Somalia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 24, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Somalia ranks 13th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 12th of 97 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.