Bangladesh vs Egypt: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
10.4 percent
in 2023
Egypt
9.4 percent
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
56th
Egypt rank
59th
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.4 percent against 9.4 percent in Egypt, a difference of 1 percent.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Egypt ranks 59th of 169 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.67 percent | 5.26 percent | 10.41 percent | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 15.17 percent | 6.12 percent | 9.05 percent | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 10.53 percent | 8.3 percent | 2.22 percent | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Bangladesh, at 10.4 percent against 9.4 percent in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 1 percent, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and Egypt ranks 59th 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 the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita. 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.