Papua New Guinea vs Post-demographic dividend: Number of people who are undernourished

Papua New Guinea
3.00 million
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
3.10 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
Post-demographic dividend rank
34th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 3.10 million against 3.00 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 100,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 37th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 34th of 130 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 1.81 million 1.66 million 155,556 Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.45 million 930,000 1.52 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.88 million 2.75 million 125,000 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Papua New Guinea or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 3.10 million against 3.00 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
100,000, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Papua New Guinea ranks 37th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 34th 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.