Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Côte d'Ivoire or Rwanda?

Côte d'Ivoire, at 3.50 million against 3.40 million in Rwanda as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?

100,000, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Rwanda: Number of people who are undernourished

Côte d'Ivoire

3.50 million

in 2023

Rwanda

3.40 million

in 2023

Côte d'Ivoire rank

30th

Rwanda rank

32nd

Number of people who are undernourished over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Rwanda

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 3.50 million against 3.40 million in Rwanda, a difference of 100,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.60 million	3.28 million	322,222	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	3.30 million	4.02 million	720,000	Rwanda
2020s	3.05 million	3.90 million	850,000	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Côte d'Ivoire or Rwanda?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 3.50 million against 3.40 million in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?: 100,000, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd 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: 03 September 2026

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.