Mexico vs Rwanda: Number of people who are undernourished

Mexico
3.50 million
in 2023
Rwanda
3.40 million
in 2023
Mexico rank
30th
Rwanda rank
32nd

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Mexico
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.50 million against 3.40 million in Rwanda, a difference of 100,000.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mexico ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 3.94 million 3.28 million 666,667 Mexico
2010s 4.47 million 4.02 million 450,000 Mexico
2020s 3.70 million 3.90 million 200,000 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Mexico or Rwanda?
Mexico, at 3.50 million against 3.40 million in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Mexico and Rwanda?
100,000, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Mexico ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd 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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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.