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Health > Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.

CONTENTS

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IndiaIndia 213.8 million 2012
2 ChinaChina 158 million 2012
3 EthiopiaEthiopia 32.1 million 2012
4 PakistanPakistan 31 million 2012
5 BangladeshBangladesh 24.8 million 2012
6 IndonesiaIndonesia 22.3 million 2012
7 TanzaniaTanzania 15.7 million 2012
8 PhilippinesPhilippines 15.6 million 2012
9 BrazilBrazil 13.6 million 2012
10 NigeriaNigeria 12.1 million 2012
11 KenyaKenya 11 million 2012
12 UgandaUganda 10.7 million 2012
13 MozambiqueMozambique 9 million 2012
14 IraqIraq 8.8 million 2012
=15 YemenYemen 7.4 million 2012
=15 VietnamVietnam 7.4 million 2012
=17 MadagascarMadagascar 6 million 2012
=17 ZambiaZambia 6 million 2012
19 BurundiBurundi 5.9 million 2012
=20 ColombiaColombia 5.1 million 2012
=20 HaitiHaiti 5.1 million 2012
22 NepalNepal 5 million 2012
23 AngolaAngola 4.9 million 2012
24 Sri LankaSri Lanka 4.8 million 2012
25 GuatemalaGuatemala 4.6 million 2012
26 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 4.4 million 2012
27 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 4.2 million 2012
=28 ThailandThailand 4 million 2012
=28 ZimbabweZimbabwe 4 million 2012
30 IranIran 3.7 million 2010
=31 PeruPeru 3.5 million 2012
=31 ChadChad 3.5 million 2012
=33 RwandaRwanda 3.4 million 2012
=33 EritreaEritrea 3.4 million 2012
35 MalawiMalawi 3.2 million 2012
36 SenegalSenegal 2.8 million 2012
37 CameroonCameroon 2.7 million 2012
38 EcuadorEcuador 2.4 million 2012
39 NigerNiger 2.3 million 2012
=40 CambodiaCambodia 2.2 million 2012
=40 BoliviaBolivia 2.2 million 2012
=40 South AfricaSouth Africa 2.2 million 1998
43 TajikistanTajikistan 2.1 million 2012
44 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 1.8 million 2012
=45 LaosLaos 1.7 million 2012
=45 MoroccoMorocco 1.7 million 2011
=45 AlgeriaAlgeria 1.7 million 2004
=48 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.6 million 2012
=48 GuineaGuinea 1.6 million 2012
=48 UzbekistanUzbekistan 1.6 million 2012
=51 ParaguayParaguay 1.5 million 2012
=51 VenezuelaVenezuela 1.5 million 2008
=53 PalestinePalestine 1.4 million 2012
=53 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 1.4 million 2012
=53 GhanaGhana 1.4 million 2009
=56 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 1.3 million 2012
=56 SyriaSyria 1.3 million 2012
=56 NicaraguaNicaragua 1.3 million 2012
=59 LiberiaLiberia 1.2 million 2012
=59 MaliMali 1.2 million 2012
=59 KazakhstanKazakhstan 1.2 million 2001
62 TogoTogo 1 million 2012
63 ChileChile 0.8 million 1999
=64 NamibiaNamibia 0.7 million 2012
=64 HondurasHonduras 0.7 million 2012
=64 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.7 million 2012
=67 BeninBenin 0.6 million 2012
=67 MongoliaMongolia 0.6 million 2012
=67 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.6 million 2002
=67 CubaCuba 0.6 million 1999
=71 ComorosComoros 0.5 million 2012
=71 BotswanaBotswana 0.5 million 2012
=71 East TimorEast Timor 0.5 million 2012
=74 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.4 million 2012
=74 SwazilandSwaziland 0.4 million 2012
=76 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.3 million 2012
=76 GambiaGambia 0.3 million 2012
=76 LesothoLesotho 0.3 million 2012
=76 MauritaniaMauritania 0.3 million 2012
=76 PanamaPanama 0.3 million 2012
=76 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.3 million 2007
=76 JordanJordan 0.3 million 2001
=83 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.2 million 2012
=83 UruguayUruguay 0.2 million 2012
=83 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.2 million 2012
=83 JamaicaJamaica 0.2 million 2012
=83 ArmeniaArmenia 0.2 million 2006
=88 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.1 million 2012
=88 GabonGabon 0.1 million 2012
=88 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.1 million 2012
=88 SurinameSuriname 0.1 million 2012
=88 MauritiusMauritius 0.1 million 2012
=88 KuwaitKuwait 0.1 million 1995
=94 GuyanaGuyana 0.0 2012
=94 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 0.0 2012
=94 SeychellesSeychelles 0.0 2012
=94 GrenadaGrenada 0.0 2012
=94 KiribatiKiribati 0.0 2012
=94 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 0.0 2012
=94 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.0 2012
=94 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.0 2012
=94 The BahamasThe Bahamas 0.0 2012
=94 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.0 2012
=94 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.0 2012
=94 MaldivesMaldives 0.0 2012
=94 BelizeBelize 0.0 2012
=94 VanuatuVanuatu 0.0 2012
=94 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 0.0 2010
=94 BarbadosBarbados 0.0 2005
=94 SamoaSamoa 0.0 2000
=94 FijiFiji 0.0 1999
=94 DominicaDominica 0.0 1997
=94 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 0.0 1994

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