China vs Low & middle income: Number of people who are undernourished
China
38.50 million
in 2009
Low & middle income
614.90 million
in 2023
China rank
5th
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- China
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 614.90 million against 38.50 million in China, a difference of 576.40 million.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 16.0 times China's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 130 countries.
Low & middle income 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 Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 614.90 million against 38.50 million in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between China and Low & middle income?
- 576.40 million, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
- How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- China ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.