United Republic of Tanzania - Prevalence of undernourishment as a share of population

22.6 (%) in 2021

In 2021, prevalence of undernourishment for United Republic of Tanzania was 22.6 %. Before prevalence of undernourishment of United Republic of Tanzania started to increase to reach a level of 22.6 % in 2021, it went through a trough reaching a low of 22.5 % in 2015.

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What is prevalence of undernourishment?

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%.

What is United Republic of Tanzania prevalence of undernourishment?