Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lower middle income: Number of people who are undernourished
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 381.60 million against 40.70 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 340.90 million.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 9.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 130 countries.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.22 million | 381.36 million | 365.13 million | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 25.29 million | 319.41 million | 294.12 million | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 37.25 million | 384.85 million | 347.60 million | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 381.60 million against 40.70 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income?
- 340.90 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lower middle income rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Lower middle income ranks 5th 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.