Bangladesh vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of people who are undernourished

Bangladesh
17.90 million
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
13.40 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
10th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 17.90 million against 13.40 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 4.50 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 10th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 22.64 million 11.30 million 11.34 million Bangladesh
2010s 23.99 million 11.45 million 12.54 million Bangladesh
2020s 17.77 million 13.80 million 3.98 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Bangladesh or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Bangladesh, at 17.90 million against 13.40 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?
4.50 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of 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
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.