North Korea vs Tanzania: Number undernourished
North Korea
12.20 million
in 2018
Tanzania
13.40 million
in 2023
North Korea rank
12th
Tanzania rank
10th
Number undernourished over time
- North Korea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 13.40 million against 12.20 million in North Korea, a difference of 1.20 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tanzania ahead.
North Korea ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 131 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.93 million | 11.30 million | 2.37 million | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 11.42 million | 11.21 million | 211,111 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, North Korea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 13.40 million against 12.20 million in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between North Korea and Tanzania?
- 1.20 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tanzania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Tanzania rank globally for number undernourished?
- North Korea ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th 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.