Angola vs Iraq: Number of people who are undernourished

Angola
8.30 million
in 2023
Iraq
6.70 million
in 2023
Angola rank
18th
Iraq rank
21st

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Angola
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 8.30 million against 6.70 million in Iraq, a difference of 1.60 million.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 21st of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 8.17 million 4.78 million 3.39 million Angola
2010s 4.20 million 5.54 million 1.34 million Iraq
2020s 7.83 million 6.60 million 1.23 million Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Angola or Iraq?
Angola, at 8.30 million against 6.70 million in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Angola and Iraq?
1.60 million, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iraq?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Angola and Iraq rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Angola ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 21st 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
Last refreshed

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.