Iraq vs Mozambique: Number of people who are undernourished
Iraq
6.70 million millions
in 2023
Mozambique
7.30 million millions
in 2023
Iraq rank
21st
Mozambique rank
20th
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Iraq
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 7.30 million millions against 6.70 million millions in Iraq, a difference of 600,000 millions.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 20th of 131 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.78 million millions | 5.88 million millions | 1.10 million millions | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 5.54 million millions | 8.03 million millions | 2.49 million millions | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 6.60 million millions | 7.40 million millions | 800,000 millions | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Iraq or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 7.30 million millions against 6.70 million millions in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Iraq and Mozambique?
- 600,000 millions, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mozambique?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mozambique rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Iraq ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 20th 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.