Madagascar is the top country by prevalence of undernourishment in the world. As of 2021, prevalence of undernourishment in Madagascar was 51 %. The top 5 countries also includes Central African Republic, Somalia, Lesotho, and Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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%.