Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Madagascar: Number of people who are undernourished

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
194.10 million
in 2023
Madagascar
12.30 million
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
12th
Madagascar rank
11th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Madagascar
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M200120122023

How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 194.10 million against 12.30 million in Madagascar, a difference of 181.80 million.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 15.8 times Madagascar's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 11th of 42 groups.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 138.13 million 6.19 million 131.94 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 149.54 million 8.30 million 141.24 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 190.43 million 12.00 million 178.43 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Madagascar?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 194.10 million against 12.30 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
181.80 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 11th 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
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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.