Jordan vs Taiwan: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet
Jordan
1.20 million people
in 2024
Taiwan
1.30 million people
in 2024
Jordan rank
88th
Taiwan rank
86th
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Jordan
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1.30 million people against 1.20 million people in Jordan, a difference of 100,000 people.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Taiwan ahead.
Jordan ranks 88th and Taiwan ranks 86th of 150 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.30 million people | 1.40 million people | 100,000 people | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 1.38 million people | 1.34 million people | 40,000 people | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet, Jordan or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 1.30 million people against 1.20 million people in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet between Jordan and Taiwan?
- 100,000 people, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Taiwan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Taiwan rank globally for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Jordan ranks 88th and Taiwan ranks 86th 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
Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.