Bolivia vs Mali: Number of people who are undernourished

Bolivia
2.70 million millions
in 2023
Mali
2.90 million millions
in 2023
Bolivia rank
41st
Mali rank
39th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Bolivia
  • Mali
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200120122023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.90 million millions against 2.70 million millions in Bolivia, a difference of 200,000 millions.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 41st and Mali ranks 39th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 2.38 million millions 1.42 million millions 955,556 millions Bolivia
2010s 1.79 million millions 930,000 millions 860,000 millions Bolivia
2020s 2.38 million millions 1.95 million millions 425,000 millions Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Bolivia or Mali?
Mali, at 2.90 million millions against 2.70 million millions in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Bolivia and Mali?
200,000 millions, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mali?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Mali rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Bolivia ranks 41st and Mali ranks 39th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, 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
Unit
millions
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,706 data points, 2001–2023
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Undernourishment is measured as having a caloric intake that is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements necessary for a given individual.