High income vs Zimbabwe: Number of people who are undernourished

High income
3.00 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
3.20 million
in 2023
High income rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
36th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • High income
  • Zimbabwe
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M200120122023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3.20 million against 3.00 million in High income, a difference of 200,000.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 42 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 7.29 million 3.72 million 3.57 million High income
2010s 4.19 million 4.48 million 290,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 2.88 million 3.73 million 850,000 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, High income or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 3.20 million against 3.00 million in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between High income and Zimbabwe?
200,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do High income and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
High income ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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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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.