China vs IDA & IBRD total: Number of people who are undernourished

China
38.50 million
in 2009
IDA & IBRD total
616.00 million
in 2023
China rank
5th
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • China
  • IDA & IBRD total
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How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 616.00 million against 38.50 million in China, a difference of 577.50 million.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 16.0 times China's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

China ranks 5th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 130 countries.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, China or IDA & IBRD total?
IDA & IBRD total, at 616.00 million against 38.50 million in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between China and IDA & IBRD total?
577.50 million, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
China ranks 5th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd 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.