Belgium vs Norway: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet

Belgium
100,000 people
in 2024
Norway
100,000 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
128th
Norway rank
128th

Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201720202024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 100,000 people against 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 128th and Norway ranks 128th of 150 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 166,667 people 100,000 people 66,667 people Belgium
2020s 100,000 people 100,000 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium, at 100,000 people against 100,000 people in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet between Belgium and Norway?
0 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
Belgium ranks 128th and Norway ranks 128th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet. 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 people who cannot afford a healthy diet
Unit
people
Source
FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed

Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.