Madagascar - Prevalence of undernourishment as a share of population

48.5 (%) in 2021

In 2021, prevalence of undernourishment for Madagascar was 48.5 %. Prevalence of undernourishment of Madagascar increased from 33.8 % in 2002 to 48.5 % in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 2.08%.

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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 Madagascar prevalence of undernourishment?