Algeria vs Nicaragua: Number of people who are undernourished

Algeria
1.00 million
in 2017
Nicaragua
1.20 million
in 2022
Algeria rank
65th
Nicaragua rank
63rd

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Algeria
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.20 million against 1.00 million in Algeria, a difference of 200,000.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 65th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 1.97 million 1.17 million 800,000 Algeria
2010s 1.16 million 1.02 million 137,500 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Algeria or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.20 million against 1.00 million in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Algeria and Nicaragua?
200,000, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nicaragua?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Algeria and Nicaragua rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Algeria ranks 65th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home), published as Number of people who are undernourished. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people who are undernourished
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,649 data points, 2001–2023
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Number of people who are undernourished shows the number of people whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life.