New Zealand vs Saudi Arabia: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
New Zealand
2.5 percent
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.5 percent
in 2023
New Zealand rank
107th
Saudi Arabia rank
107th
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 percent.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th of 169 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 percent | 4.09 percent | 1.59 percent | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.5 percent | 2.75 percent | 0.25 percent | Saudi Arabia |
| 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 the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita, New Zealand or Saudi Arabia?
- New Zealand, at 2.5 percent against 2.5 percent in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 percent, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia 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 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.