Paraguay vs Viet Nam: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Paraguay
5.2 percent
in 2023
Viet Nam
5.3 percent
in 2023
Paraguay rank
85th
Viet Nam rank
83rd
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Paraguay
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.3 percent against 5.2 percent in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1 percent.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 85th and Viet Nam ranks 83rd of 169 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.71 percent | 15.13 percent | 8.42 percent | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2.6 percent | 8.15 percent | 5.55 percent | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 4.22 percent | 5.55 percent | 1.33 percent | Viet Nam |
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, Paraguay or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.3 percent against 5.2 percent in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Paraguay and Viet Nam?
- 0.1 percent, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Viet Nam rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Paraguay ranks 85th and Viet Nam ranks 83rd 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.