Low income vs Uganda: Number of people who are undernourished

Low income
159.70 million
in 2023
Uganda
10.70 million
in 2023
Low income rank
16th
Uganda rank
15th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Low income
  • Uganda
050.0M100.0M150.0M200120122023

How they compare

Low income currently reports 159.70 million against 10.70 million in Uganda, a difference of 149.00 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 14.9 times Uganda's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 15th 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 Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 106.43 million 5.38 million 101.06 million Low income
2010s 122.42 million 10.31 million 112.11 million Low income
2020s 155.38 million 12.15 million 143.22 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 Uganda?
Low income, at 159.70 million against 10.70 million in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Low income and Uganda?
149.00 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Low income and Uganda rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Low income ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 15th 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.