Ecuador vs Peru: Number undernourished
Ecuador
2.20 million
in 2023
Peru
2.30 million
in 2023
Ecuador rank
46th
Peru rank
44th
Number undernourished over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.30 million against 2.20 million in Ecuador, a difference of 100,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 46th and Peru ranks 44th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 4.68 million | 2.41 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 1.95 million | 410,000 | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.33 million | 2.20 million | 125,000 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.30 million against 2.20 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between Ecuador and Peru?
- 100,000, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for number undernourished?
- Ecuador ranks 46th and Peru ranks 44th 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.