Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Uganda: Number of people who are undernourished

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.20 million
in 2018
Uganda
10.70 million
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
12th
Uganda rank
15th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.20 million against 10.70 million in Uganda, a difference of 1.50 million.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th of 130 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 8.93 million 5.38 million 3.56 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 11.42 million 9.88 million 1.54 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Uganda?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.20 million against 10.70 million in Uganda as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Uganda?
1.50 million, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Uganda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Uganda rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 15th 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

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.