Burkina Faso vs High income: Number of people who are undernourished

Burkina Faso
3.00 million
in 2023
High income
3.00 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
37th
High income rank
35th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • High income
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M200120122023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.00 million against 3.00 million in High income, a difference of 0.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 37th and High income ranks 35th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and High income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso High income Difference Ahead
2000s 2.47 million 7.29 million 4.82 million High income
2010s 2.62 million 4.19 million 1.57 million High income
2020s 3.10 million 2.88 million 225,000 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Burkina Faso or High income?
Burkina Faso, at 3.00 million against 3.00 million in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Burkina Faso and High income?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and High income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and High income rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and High income ranks 35th 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.