East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sudan: Number of people who are undernourished

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
37.40 million
in 2023
Sudan
5.30 million
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Sudan rank
27th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sudan
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 37.40 million against 5.30 million in Sudan, a difference of 32.10 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th of 42 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 48.89 million 4.06 million 44.83 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 40.80 million 5.25 million 35.55 million East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sudan?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 37.40 million against 5.30 million in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sudan?
32.10 million, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sudan rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th of 42 groups.
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.