Bangladesh vs Pre-demographic dividend: Number of people who are undernourished

Bangladesh
17.90 million
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
236.20 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
10th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pre-demographic dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M200120122023

How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 236.20 million against 17.90 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 218.30 million.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 13.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 130 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 22.64 million 132.81 million 110.17 million Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 23.99 million 158.96 million 134.97 million Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 17.77 million 223.55 million 205.78 million Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Bangladesh or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 236.20 million against 17.90 million in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Bangladesh and Pre-demographic dividend?
218.30 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pre-demographic dividend?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th 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.