Congo vs Nepal: Number of people who are undernourished

Congo

1.60 million millions

in 2023

Nepal

1.60 million millions

in 2023

Congo rank

55th

Nepal rank

55th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

Congo
Nepal

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.60 million millions against 1.60 million millions in Nepal, a difference of 0 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nepal ahead.

Congo ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 55th of 131 countries.

Individual pages

Number of people who are undernourished in Congo
Number of people who are undernourished in Nepal
Full country ranking

About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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