Malaysia vs Nicaragua: Number undernourished
Malaysia
900,000
in 2020
Nicaragua
1.20 million
in 2022
Malaysia rank
66th
Nicaragua rank
63rd
Number undernourished over time
- Malaysia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.20 million against 900,000 in Malaysia, a difference of 300,000.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Malaysia ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 844,444 | 1.17 million | 322,222 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.04 million | 1.02 million | 20,000 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 900,000 | 1.10 million | 200,000 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number undernourished, Malaysia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.20 million against 900,000 in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number undernourished between Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 300,000, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nicaragua?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Nicaragua rank globally for number undernourished?
- Malaysia ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd 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.