Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Saudi Arabia
2.5 percent
in 2023
Spain
2.5 percent
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
107th
Spain rank
107th
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Spain, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 107th and Spain ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 percent | 2.5 percent | 1.59 percent | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.75 percent | 2.5 percent | 0.25 percent | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.5 percent | 2.5 percent | 0 percent | — |
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, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 0 percent, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 107th and Spain ranks 107th 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.