New Zealand vs Portugal: Share of people who are undernourished
New Zealand
2.5 percent
in 2023
Portugal
2.5 percent
in 2023
New Zealand rank
107th
Portugal rank
107th
Share of people who are undernourished over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Portugal, a difference of 0 percent.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 107th and Portugal ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 percent | 2.5 percent | 0 percent | — |
| 2010s | 2.5 percent | 2.5 percent | 0 percent | — |
| 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, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 0 percent, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
- New Zealand ranks 107th and Portugal 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. 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.