environmental2025

Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA)

Compare number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (nua) across 146 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2025 official-source slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
17.0million No
Median: 2.2million No
Countries Covered
146
with available data
Highest
India
520.1million No
Lowest
Cyprus
0.0million No
Top 5 Countries
1India520.1million No
2Indonesia195.9million No
3Nigeria191.2million No
4Pakistan160.7million No
5People's Republic of China160.4million No
By Region
Key Findings
  • 146 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite million No observation in the fixed 2025 slice.
  • India has the highest published value (520.1 million No).
  • Cyprus has the lowest published value (0 million No).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0million No)High (520.1million No)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.0million No)

About This Statistic

Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet: Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD): Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA). Exact FAOSTAT item/indicator, element and other dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2025 source slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicates, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet: Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD): Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA). Exact FAOSTAT item/indicator, element and other dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1India520.1million No
2Indonesia195.9million No
3Nigeria191.2million No
4Pakistan160.7million No
5People's Republic of China160.4million No
6Democratic Republic of the Congo101.7million No
7Ethiopia92.0million No
8Bangladesh67.8million No
9Philippines52.6million No
10United Republic of Tanzania51.5million No
11Egypt45.5million No
12Brazil44.8million No
13Kenya43.9million No
14Uganda37.8million No
15South Africa37.5million No
16Islamic Republic of Iran34.5million No
17Mozambique32.5million No
18Angola28.4million No
19Madagascar27.9million No
20Mexico26.4million No
21Niger24.0million No
22Ghana23.1million No
23Malawi20.6million No
24Colombia19.2million No
25Zambia18.9million No
26Algeria18.4million No
27Russian Federation17.8million No
28Cameroon16.5million No
29Japan16.2million No
30Burkina Faso15.8million No
31United States of America15.7million No
32Syrian Arab Republic15.6million No
33Mali15.3million No
34Cote d'Ivoire15.2million No
35Chad14.0million No
36Iraq13.2million No
37Burundi13.1million No
38Peru12.0million No
39South Sudan11.4million No
40Haiti10.6million No
41Rwanda10.2million No
42Guatemala8.8million No
43Senegal8.6million No
44Sri Lanka8.1million No
45Benin7.9million No
46Guinea7.6million No
47Chile7.3million No
48Vietnam7.1million No
49Sierra Leone5.5million No
50Nepal5.3million No
51Republic of the Congo5.0million No
52Italy4.9million No
53Central African Republic4.8million No
54Morocco4.8million No
55Ecuador4.7million No
56Togo4.6million No
57Germany4.5million No
58Spain4.5million No
59Lao People's Democratic Republic3.9million No
60Honduras3.8million No
61Romania3.8million No
62Türkiye3.5million No
63Liberia3.4million No
64Hungary2.9million No
65South Korea2.8million No
66Poland2.8million No
67Lebanon2.7million No
68Mauritania2.7million No
69France2.4million No
70Panama2.4million No
71Greece2.3million No
72Uzbekistan2.3million No
73Costa Rica2.2million No
74Israel2.1million No
75United Kingdom2.0million No
76Dominican Republic1.9million No
77Lesotho1.8million No
78Kyrgyzstan1.6million No
79Paraguay1.6million No
80Namibia1.5million No
81Portugal1.5million No
82Guinea-Bissau1.5million No
83Slovakia1.5million No
84Botswana1.5million No
85Bulgaria1.4million No
86Armenia1.3million No
87Bolivia1.3million No
88Canada1.2million No
89Equatorial Guinea1.2million No
90Republic of The Gambia1.2million No
91Tunisia1.1million No
92Uruguay1.1million No
93Gabon1.0million No
94Mongolia1.0million No
95Taiwan, Province of China0.9million No
96Eswatini0.9million No
97Australia0.9million No
98Jamaica0.7million No
99Kazakhstan0.7million No
100Qatar0.7million No
101Serbia0.7million No
102Czech Republic0.6million No
103Djibouti0.6million No
104Croatia0.5million No
105Fiji0.5million No
106State of Palestine0.5million No
107Malaysia0.5million No
108Sweden0.5million No
109Trinidad and Tobago0.5million No
110Comoros0.4million No
111Bosnia and Herzegovina0.4million No
112Cape Verde0.3million No
113Jordan0.3million No
114Latvia0.3million No
115Lithuania0.3million No
116Moldova, Republic of0.3million No
117The Republic of North Macedonia0.3million No
118Albania0.3million No
119Austria0.3million No
120Mauritius0.2million No
121Netherlands0.2million No
122Suriname0.2million No
123United Arab Emirates0.2million No
124Belarus0.1million No
125Denmark0.1million No
126Estonia0.1million No
127Finland0.1million No
128Guyana0.1million No
129Norway0.1million No
130Sao Tome and Principe0.1million No
131Seychelles0.1million No
132Switzerland0.1million No
133Azerbaijan0.1million No
134Belgium0.1million No
135Belize0.1million No
136Cyprus0.0million No
137Grenada0.0million No
138Iceland0.0million No
139Ireland0.0million No
140Luxembourg0.0million No
141Maldives0.0million No
142Malta0.0million No
143Montenegro0.0million No
144Saint Lucia0.0million No
145Slovenia0.0million No
146Bhutan0.0million No
Showing 146 of 146 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025).

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