Ghana vs Turkey: Number of people who are undernourished

Ghana
2.10 million millions
in 2023
Turkey
2.30 million millions
in 2008
Ghana rank
47th
Turkey rank
44th

Number of people who are undernourished over time

  • Ghana
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.30 million millions against 2.10 million millions in Ghana, a difference of 200,000 millions.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 47th and Turkey ranks 44th of 131 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Ghana or Turkey?
Turkey, at 2.30 million millions against 2.10 million millions in Ghana as of 2008.
What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Ghana and Turkey?
200,000 millions, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Turkey?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
How do Ghana and Turkey rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
Ghana ranks 47th and Turkey ranks 44th 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.