Bangladesh vs Madagascar: Number undernourished

Bangladesh
17.90 million
in 2023
Madagascar
12.30 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Madagascar rank
11th

Number undernourished over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Madagascar
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M200120122023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 17.90 million against 12.30 million in Madagascar, a difference of 5.60 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Madagascar ranks 11th of 131 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 22.64 million 6.19 million 16.46 million Bangladesh
2010s 23.99 million 8.30 million 15.69 million Bangladesh
2020s 17.77 million 12.00 million 5.78 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number undernourished, Bangladesh or Madagascar?
Bangladesh, at 17.90 million against 12.30 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number undernourished between Bangladesh and Madagascar?
5.60 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Madagascar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Madagascar rank globally for number undernourished?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Madagascar ranks 11th 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.

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Indicator
Number undernourished
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,706 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed