Nicaragua vs Pakistan: Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita
Nicaragua
17.3 percent
in 2022
Pakistan
16.5 percent
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
35th
Share of the population who are undernourished vs. GDP per capita over time
- Nicaragua
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 17.3 percent against 16.5 percent in Pakistan, a difference of 0.8 percent.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 35th of 169 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.98 percent | 17.57 percent | 4.41 percent | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 16.78 percent | 13.51 percent | 3.27 percent | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 16.97 percent | 15.5 percent | 1.47 percent | Nicaragua |
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, Nicaragua or Pakistan?
- Nicaragua, at 17.3 percent against 16.5 percent in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita between Nicaragua and Pakistan?
- 0.8 percent, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population who are undernourished vs. gdp per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 35th 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.