Malawi vs Sudan: Number undernourished
Malawi
4.50 million
in 2023
Sudan
5.30 million
in 2021
Malawi rank
29th
Sudan rank
27th
Number undernourished over time
- Malawi
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.30 million against 4.50 million in Malawi, a difference of 800,000.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 29th and Sudan ranks 27th of 131 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.00 million | 4.06 million | 1.06 million | Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.00 million | 5.25 million | 1.25 million | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, Malawi or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 5.30 million against 4.50 million in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between Malawi and Sudan?
- 800,000, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for number undernourished?
- Malawi ranks 29th and Sudan ranks 27th 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.