Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Angola or Syrian Arab Republic?

Syrian Arab Republic, at 9.20 million against 8.30 million in Angola as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?

900,000, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

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.

Angola vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people who are undernourished

Angola

8.30 million

in 2023

Syrian Arab Republic

9.20 million

in 2023

Angola rank

18th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

17th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

Angola
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 9.20 million against 8.30 million in Angola, a difference of 900,000.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 130 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.17 million	1.21 million	6.96 million	Angola
2010s	4.20 million	2.69 million	1.51 million	Angola
2020s	7.83 million	7.72 million	100,000	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Angola or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 9.20 million against 8.30 million in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?: 900,000, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Angola and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?: Angola ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th 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: 03 September 2026

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.