Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Middle income: Number of people who are undernourished

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
40.70 million
in 2023
Middle income
455.20 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Middle income rank
4th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Middle income
0200.0M400.0M600.0M200120122023

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 455.20 million against 40.70 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 414.50 million.

That makes Middle income's figure about 11.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Middle income ranks 4th of 130 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 16.22 million 608.30 million 592.08 million Middle income
2010s 25.29 million 406.89 million 381.60 million Middle income
2020s 37.25 million 465.05 million 427.80 million Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Middle income?
Middle income, at 455.20 million against 40.70 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Middle income?
414.50 million, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Middle income rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Middle income ranks 4th 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.