Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 5%.

Prevalence of undernourishment as a share of total population (%)

20052010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
Cambodia18.010.79.78.98.78.17.57.06.25.14.64.95.04.6
Fiji3.56.17.37.27.16.97.17.57.26.35.56.26.97.8
Indonesia18.413.111.39.88.58.07.36.76.05.96.26.36.87.2
Korea, Rep.2.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Lao PDR22.415.614.813.111.79.48.07.16.86.56.56.35.95.4
Malaysia3.23.53.43.43.63.73.53.02.72.52.52.52.52.5
Mongolia28.717.114.813.012.010.79.08.26.96.35.14.33.02.5
Myanmar29.011.08.47.86.95.94.94.23.83.63.44.04.65.3
Papua New Guinea27.829.229.127.626.326.526.827.227.327.527.327.427.027.7
Philippines14.613.113.612.912.111.410.08.67.16.05.65.86.05.9
Thailand12.110.19.29.18.57.97.47.37.37.06.46.15.85.6
Timor-Leste30.719.614.513.712.912.312.212.413.213.414.515.416.015.9
Vanuatu6.86.47.07.57.57.47.47.47.47.57.88.08.17.9
Vietnam15.310.59.38.88.38.27.87.57.06.66.05.55.25.2
Azerbaijan4.72.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Belarus2.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Turkmenistan4.24.54.64.54.03.53.33.33.43.53.63.83.94.1
Uzbekistan14.23.62.72.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Barbados5.73.02.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.93.53.93.5
Belize5.25.44.95.35.86.16.36.05.64.94.54.44.34.6
Bolivia27.520.119.218.618.617.816.815.614.914.514.516.920.323.0
Chile3.03.73.83.53.43.33.33.23.13.02.72.52.52.5
Colombia11.111.310.18.77.25.95.14.64.34.34.34.44.24.2
Cuba2.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Dominica2.73.84.85.66.16.47.08.09.410.111.913.414.013.4
Dominican Republic19.313.511.710.49.28.47.46.76.05.86.36.25.84.6
Ecuador21.511.57.78.18.28.28.59.110.111.112.613.614.013.9
Guatemala19.315.715.215.616.116.115.614.814.414.114.113.613.212.6
Guyana6.68.78.88.06.95.74.43.53.13.02.82.62.52.5
Haiti50.841.140.240.339.438.238.339.140.641.643.645.148.250.4
Honduras21.515.913.813.914.615.015.014.413.913.714.015.818.420.4
Jamaica7.58.58.07.77.87.57.97.67.26.26.77.07.67.3
Nicaragua21.819.519.018.819.319.819.318.317.617.617.818.719.219.6
Panama20.69.87.97.27.17.17.06.65.85.04.44.75.15.6
Peru17.78.57.86.85.75.45.86.46.66.26.56.77.17.0
St. Vincent and the Grenadines8.26.05.75.55.35.15.25.25.55.65.96.15.84.8
Suriname9.27.98.48.48.18.49.19.89.89.49.19.39.810.1
Trinidad and Tobago10.88.17.26.66.56.66.86.86.97.09.111.212.812.6
Venezuela, RB7.82.52.52.52.53.811.117.223.423.223.922.220.017.6
Algeria6.24.13.63.12.92.72.62.62.52.52.52.52.52.5
Djibouti30.119.919.017.516.014.313.212.812.712.211.911.912.312.9
Egypt, Arab Rep.5.95.25.35.55.86.06.36.56.96.86.76.97.68.5
Iran, Islamic Rep.5.47.58.17.86.86.76.77.27.67.67.36.56.56.5
Iraq16.513.714.214.815.415.816.316.616.616.416.115.816.016.1
Jordan5.26.26.16.36.36.57.07.89.110.713.115.817.317.9
Kuwait2.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.52.5
Lebanon10.65.54.04.54.95.55.75.85.65.77.18.910.29.6
Libya4.86.66.86.77.07.37.88.08.48.89.911.011.911.4
Morocco4.84.84.54.34.14.03.73.73.53.64.15.36.46.9
Oman10.26.35.66.66.86.87.27.27.06.35.85.75.75.7
Saudi Arabia4.57.87.97.35.85.14.24.14.24.34.34.03.53.0
Syrian Arab Republic6.25.25.97.18.29.110.813.417.621.826.429.632.234.0
Tunisia4.03.73.83.63.53.33.23.13.02.72.83.23.43.2
United Arab Emirates7.87.16.55.14.64.54.64.44.23.63.33.13.42.7
Yemen, Rep.25.524.225.228.128.532.438.141.342.040.238.436.736.939.5
Afghanistan34.219.418.319.519.419.320.020.521.422.625.127.729.430.4
Bangladesh13.715.216.115.915.614.914.914.413.712.811.912.111.811.9
India21.414.814.313.512.912.612.211.510.510.311.613.114.013.7
Nepal17.010.49.58.88.17.66.65.75.15.05.25.65.75.7
Pakistan17.014.914.514.413.612.911.811.210.610.812.815.818.920.7
Sri Lanka14.110.510.19.37.96.65.24.34.04.24.03.83.84.1
Angola52.222.814.713.813.213.014.014.915.215.718.020.522.123.2
Benin11.49.89.69.59.39.39.29.710.611.411.510.810.410.3
Botswana22.922.021.821.220.820.020.320.922.022.022.722.924.224.3
Burkina Faso17.315.114.514.013.513.413.513.914.014.514.415.115.115.4
Cabo Verde11.114.113.914.415.216.316.816.715.915.214.013.212.612.6
Cameroon15.76.24.34.14.24.44.85.35.96.26.15.95.85.7
Central African Republic38.724.721.823.725.025.724.022.621.721.421.421.822.723.5
Chad34.625.123.823.323.725.125.826.126.628.029.731.833.635.1
Comoros16.617.315.715.414.814.413.913.513.113.113.413.915.716.9
Congo, Rep.29.140.540.337.232.529.529.329.530.229.829.127.827.126.8
Cote d'Ivoire19.316.615.614.614.613.913.211.911.010.29.58.89.19.6
Congo, Dem. Rep.31.729.629.530.330.630.931.532.132.432.333.835.035.737.0
Ethiopia37.021.920.318.817.215.514.414.015.417.920.923.023.522.2
Gabon14.614.113.513.113.113.314.115.316.517.618.819.720.120.1
Ghana11.17.07.47.98.28.99.79.89.07.86.96.05.96.2
Guinea16.317.416.214.513.312.812.813.213.212.611.710.49.910.3
Guinea-Bissau16.421.023.525.026.728.730.028.327.928.030.731.732.432.2
Kenya28.221.719.818.918.718.820.521.823.222.623.426.031.134.5
Liberia33.432.935.436.336.236.435.634.934.735.236.537.538.338.4
Madagascar33.526.925.326.527.829.630.832.333.334.636.037.638.939.7
Malawi21.313.613.213.414.114.715.515.816.817.418.519.019.419.9
Mali13.16.65.85.45.25.04.84.44.64.64.74.67.19.6
Mauritania9.17.06.66.36.26.56.76.96.96.87.07.58.39.3
Mauritius5.25.25.86.26.46.56.86.97.06.87.27.26.75.9
Mozambique33.722.220.722.627.834.642.344.441.135.330.928.326.324.8
Namibia20.029.227.625.123.422.521.820.720.219.419.119.120.522.2
Niger19.015.915.315.615.014.313.312.611.811.711.012.012.513.3
Nigeria7.09.210.410.910.810.710.510.711.311.813.615.117.018.0
Rwanda36.935.735.335.635.735.534.733.633.533.834.934.733.231.4
Sao Tome and Principe10.316.517.817.717.718.118.117.817.317.116.315.515.716.4
Senegal18.010.910.811.010.910.79.68.57.46.65.64.74.54.6
Seychelles2.63.84.75.04.74.53.93.43.02.72.52.52.52.5
Sierra Leone46.227.121.922.223.523.424.524.926.527.528.228.228.228.4
Somalia70.071.470.266.562.660.860.059.558.355.553.351.150.751.3
South Africa3.44.65.15.25.56.36.56.35.75.76.26.97.78.1
Sudan9.28.89.210.010.510.910.811.111.011.4
Eswatini9.521.023.820.217.315.815.815.914.713.211.611.311.612.4
Tanzania28.424.123.322.221.721.721.922.523.323.623.723.523.923.8
Gambia, The17.68.98.89.510.411.211.912.113.414.215.917.119.320.5
Togo27.020.320.019.919.620.120.220.720.519.918.316.014.112.8
Uganda18.620.421.122.424.427.933.337.538.938.437.337.136.836.9
Zambia49.142.741.239.637.736.034.032.330.830.531.232.934.435.4
Zimbabwe29.626.225.625.527.430.433.035.536.738.739.439.538.938.1