Malaysia vs Tajikistan: Number of people who are undernourished
Malaysia
900,000 millions
in 2020
Tajikistan
900,000 millions
in 2023
Malaysia rank
66th
Tajikistan rank
66th
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Malaysia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 900,000 millions against 900,000 millions in Tajikistan, a difference of 0 millions.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 66th of 131 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 844,444 millions | 2.48 million millions | 1.63 million millions | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1.04 million millions | 1.43 million millions | 390,000 millions | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 900,000 millions | 900,000 millions | 0 millions | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Malaysia or Tajikistan?
- Malaysia, at 900,000 millions against 900,000 millions in Tajikistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Malaysia and Tajikistan?
- 0 millions, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tajikistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Tajikistan rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Malaysia ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 66th 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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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.