Mozambique vs Syria: Number undernourished

Mozambique
7.30 million
in 2023
Syria
9.20 million
in 2023
Mozambique rank
20th
Syria rank
17th

Number undernourished over time

  • Mozambique
  • Syria
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200120122023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.20 million against 7.30 million in Mozambique, a difference of 1.90 million.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 5.88 million 1.21 million 4.67 million Mozambique
2010s 8.03 million 2.69 million 5.34 million Mozambique
2020s 7.40 million 7.72 million 325,000 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number undernourished, Mozambique or Syria?
Syria, at 9.20 million against 7.30 million in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in number undernourished between Mozambique and Syria?
1.90 million, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Syria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Syria rank globally for number undernourished?
Mozambique ranks 20th and Syria ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number undernourished
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,706 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed