Niger vs Rwanda: Number of people who are undernourished
Niger
3.40 million millions
in 2023
Rwanda
3.40 million millions
in 2023
Niger rank
32nd
Rwanda rank
32nd
Number of people who are undernourished over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.40 million millions against 3.40 million millions in Rwanda, a difference of 0 millions.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 131 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.51 million millions | 3.28 million millions | 766,667 millions | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2.50 million millions | 4.02 million millions | 1.52 million millions | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.00 million millions | 3.90 million millions | 900,000 millions | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are undernourished, Niger or Rwanda?
- Niger, at 3.40 million millions against 3.40 million millions in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are undernourished between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0 millions, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for number of people who are undernourished?
- Niger ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.