Low income vs Somalia: Number of people who are undernourished
Low income
159.70 million
in 2023
Somalia
9.80 million
in 2023
Low income rank
16th
Somalia rank
16th
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Low income
- Somalia
How they compare
Low income currently reports 159.70 million against 9.80 million in Somalia, a difference of 149.90 million.
That makes Low income's figure about 16.3 times Somalia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 16th of 42 groups.
Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.43 million | 7.43 million | 99.00 million | Low income |
| 2010s | 122.42 million | 8.56 million | 113.86 million | Low income |
| 2020s | 155.38 million | 9.22 million | 146.15 million | Low income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Low income or Somalia?
- Low income, at 159.70 million against 9.80 million in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Low income and Somalia?
- 149.90 million, with Low income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Somalia rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Low income ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 16th 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
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.