Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 47 percent against 39 percent in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 8 percent.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th of 169 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7 percent | 6.33 percent | 30.37 percent | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 44.88 percent | 11.63 percent | 33.24 percent | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
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, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 47 percent against 39 percent in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 8 percent, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th 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.