China vs Nigeria: Number healthy diet unaffordable

China
173.40 million
in 2024
Nigeria
184.50 million
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Number healthy diet unaffordable over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 184.50 million against 173.40 million in China, a difference of 11.10 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 365.50 million 151.67 million 213.83 million China
2020s 231.46 million 174.06 million 57.40 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number healthy diet unaffordable, China or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 184.50 million against 173.40 million in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in number healthy diet unaffordable between China and Nigeria?
11.10 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for number healthy diet unaffordable?
China ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed