Somalia vs Viet Nam: Number of undernourished people
Somalia
9.8
in 2023
Viet Nam
5.3
in 2023
Somalia rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
11th
Number of undernourished people over time
- Somalia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 9.8 against 5.3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 4.5.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Somalia ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.43 | 12.3 | 4.87 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 7.49 | 1.07 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 9.22 | 5.53 | 3.7 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of undernourished people, Somalia or Viet Nam?
- Somalia, at 9.8 against 5.3 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of undernourished people between Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 4.5, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Viet Nam rank globally for number of undernourished people?
- Somalia ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 11th 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.