Mexico vs Sudan: Number of people who are undernourished

Mexico
3.50 million
in 2023
Sudan
5.30 million
in 2021
Mexico rank
30th
Sudan rank
27th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Mexico
  • Sudan
02.0M4.0M6.0M200120122023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 5.30 million against 3.50 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.80 million.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 27th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.46 million 4.06 million 400,000 Mexico
2020s 3.85 million 5.25 million 1.40 million Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Mexico or Sudan?
Sudan, at 5.30 million against 3.50 million in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Mexico and Sudan?
1.80 million, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sudan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Sudan rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Mexico ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 27th 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.