Botswana vs Chile: Number of people who are undernourished
Botswana
600,000 millions
in 2023
Chile
500,000 millions
in 2023
Botswana rank
74th
Chile rank
76th
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Botswana
- Chile
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 600,000 millions against 500,000 millions in Chile, a difference of 100,000 millions.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chile ahead.
Botswana ranks 74th and Chile ranks 76th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 500,000 millions | 444,444 millions | 55,556 millions | Botswana |
| 2010s | 460,000 millions | 590,000 millions | 130,000 millions | Chile |
| 2020s | 566,667 millions | 500,000 millions | 66,667 millions | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Botswana or Chile?
- Botswana, at 600,000 millions against 500,000 millions in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Botswana and Chile?
- 100,000 millions, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Chile?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Chile rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Botswana ranks 74th and Chile ranks 76th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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About this data
Undernourishment is measured as having a caloric intake that is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements necessary for a given individual.