Botswana vs Chile: Number of people who are undernourished

Botswana
600,000
in 2023
Chile
500,000
in 2023
Botswana rank
73rd
Chile rank
75th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Botswana
  • Chile
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200120122023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 600,000 against 500,000 in Chile, a difference of 100,000.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chile ahead.

Botswana ranks 73rd and Chile ranks 75th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 500,000 444,444 55,556 Botswana
2010s 460,000 590,000 130,000 Chile
2020s 566,667 500,000 66,667 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Botswana or Chile?
Botswana, at 600,000 against 500,000 in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Botswana and Chile?
100,000, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Chile?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Chile rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Botswana ranks 73rd and Chile ranks 75th 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.