Afghanistan vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: 2.1.1 Number of undernourished people — Value
2.1.1 Number of undernourished people — Value over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 12.2 million No against 11.9 million No in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3 million No.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 112 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3 million No | 8.93 million No | 1.63 million No | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 6.53 million No | 11.42 million No | 4.89 million No | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.1 number of undernourished people — value, Afghanistan or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 12.2 million No against 11.9 million No in Afghanistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in 2.1.1 number of undernourished people — value between Afghanistan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 0.3 million No, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for 2.1.1 number of undernourished people — value?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.1 Number of undernourished people — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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