India vs Mali: Share of people who are undernourished
India
12 percent
in 2023
Mali
12.3 percent
in 2023
India rank
49th
Mali rank
47th
Share of people who are undernourished over time
- India
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 12.3 percent against 12 percent in India, a difference of 0.3 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.
India ranks 49th and Mali ranks 47th of 169 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.62 percent | 10.74 percent | 7.88 percent | India |
| 2010s | 12.42 percent | 5.1 percent | 7.32 percent | India |
| 2020s | 13.3 percent | 8.55 percent | 4.75 percent | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, India or Mali?
- Mali, at 12.3 percent against 12 percent in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between India and Mali?
- 0.3 percent, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mali?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do India and Mali rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
- India ranks 49th and Mali ranks 47th 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. 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.