Mauritania vs Tunisia: Number of people who are undernourished

Mauritania
400,000
in 2023
Tunisia
400,000
in 2023
Mauritania rank
80th
Tunisia rank
80th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tunisia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200120122023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 400,000 against 400,000 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 80th of 130 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 277,778 400,000 122,222 Tunisia
2010s 237,500 337,500 100,000 Tunisia
2020s 375,000 375,000 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Mauritania or Tunisia?
Mauritania, at 400,000 against 400,000 in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Mauritania and Tunisia?
0, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Mauritania ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 80th 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.