Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Number undernourished
Bangladesh
17.90 million
in 2023
Indonesia
17.70 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Indonesia rank
9th
Number undernourished over time
- Bangladesh
- Indonesia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 17.90 million against 17.70 million in Indonesia, a difference of 200,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.64 million | 40.46 million | 17.81 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 23.99 million | 21.01 million | 2.98 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 17.77 million | 18.12 million | 350,000 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
- Bangladesh, at 17.90 million against 17.70 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 200,000, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for number undernourished?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number undernourished. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.