Guatemala vs Macau, China: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Guatemala
11.8 percent
in 2023
Macau, China
11.2 percent
in 2023
Guatemala rank
50th
Macau, China rank
52nd
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Guatemala
- Macau, China
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 11.8 percent against 11.2 percent in Macau, China, a difference of 0.6 percent.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Macau, China ranks 52nd of 169 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.16 percent | 15.43 percent | 3.72 percent | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 15 percent | 7.38 percent | 7.62 percent | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 12.57 percent | 10.1 percent | 2.47 percent | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories, Guatemala or Macau, China?
- Guatemala, at 11.8 percent against 11.2 percent in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Guatemala and Macau, China?
- 0.6 percent, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Macau, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Macau, China rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Macau, China ranks 52nd of 169 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 Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.