Guatemala vs Sierra Leone: Number of people who are undernourished

Guatemala
2.10 million
in 2023
Sierra Leone
2.00 million
in 2023
Guatemala rank
47th
Sierra Leone rank
49th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 100,000.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Guatemala ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 2.50 million 2.08 million 422,222 Guatemala
2010s 2.38 million 1.69 million 690,000 Guatemala
2020s 2.23 million 2.10 million 125,000 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Guatemala or Sierra Leone?
Guatemala, at 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
100,000, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Guatemala ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th 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

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.