Republic of Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet

Republic of Korea
2.20 million people
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
2.20 million people
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
69th
Kyrgyzstan rank
69th

Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Kyrgyzstan
02.0M4.0M6.0M201720202024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.20 million people against 2.20 million people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0 people.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 69th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th of 150 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.40 million people 2.23 million people 2.17 million people Republic of Korea
2020s 2.44 million people 2.46 million people 20,000 people Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet, Republic of Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
Republic of Korea, at 2.20 million people against 2.20 million people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet between Republic of Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
0 people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
Republic of Korea ranks 69th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th 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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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
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Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.