Colombia vs Sierra Leone: Number of people who are undernourished

Colombia
2.00 million millions
in 2023
Sierra Leone
2.00 million millions
in 2023
Colombia rank
49th
Sierra Leone rank
49th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Colombia
  • Sierra Leone
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200120122023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.00 million millions against 2.00 million millions in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 millions.

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

Colombia ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 4.33 million millions 2.08 million millions 2.26 million millions Colombia
2010s 3.00 million millions 1.69 million millions 1.31 million millions Colombia
2020s 2.08 million millions 2.10 million millions 25,000 millions Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Colombia or Sierra Leone?
Colombia, at 2.00 million millions against 2.00 million millions in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Colombia and Sierra Leone?
0 millions, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sierra Leone?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Colombia ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th 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
Last refreshed

Undernourishment is measured as having a caloric intake that is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements necessary for a given individual.