Agriculture

Prevalence of undernourishment (%)

Name: Prevalence of undernourishment (%) by country, 2023
Creator: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
License: https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/

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105 countries · 2023

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Prevalence of undernourishment (%) league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	Haiti	54.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
2	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	53.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
3	Madagascar	39.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
4	Syrian Arab Republic	39	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
5	Congo, Dem. Rep.	38.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
6	Zambia	37.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
7	Kenya	36.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
8	Liberia	35.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
9	Chad	32	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
10	Central African Republic	29.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
11	Papua New Guinea	28.7	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
12	Afghanistan	28.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
13	Congo, Rep.	26.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
14	Gabon	25.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
15	Rwanda	24.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
16	Sierra Leone	24.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
17	Botswana	24	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
18	Angola	22.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
19	South Sudan	22.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
20	Guinea-Bissau	22.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
21	Uganda	22	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
22	Bolivia	21.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
23	Mozambique	21.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
24	Malawi	21.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
25	Tanzania	20.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
26	Solomon Islands	20	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
27	Nigeria	19.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
28	Zimbabwe	19.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
29	Ethiopia	19.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
30	Timor-Leste	18.7	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
31	Namibia	18.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
32	Sao Tome and Principe	17.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
33	Gambia, The	16.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
34	Pakistan	16.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
35	Libya	16.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
36	Comoros	15.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
37	Iraq	14.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
38	Honduras	14.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
39	Eswatini	14.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
40	Benin	14.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
41	Jordan	14.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
42	Cabo Verde	13.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
43	Burkina Faso	13.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
44	Niger	12.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
45	Djibouti	12.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
46	Mali	12.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
47	Ecuador	12.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
48	India	12	South Asia	Lower middle income
49	Guatemala	11.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
50	Guinea	11.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
51	Macao SAR, China	11.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
52	Trinidad and Tobago	11.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
53	Cote d'Ivoire	11.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
54	Bangladesh	10.4	South Asia	Lower middle income
55	South Africa	10	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
56	Suriname	9.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
57	Egypt, Arab Rep.	9.4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
58	Togo	9.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
59	Mauritania	8.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
60	Mauritius	8.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
61	Lebanon	8.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
62	Tajikistan	8.4	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
63	Jamaica	7.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
64	Sri Lanka	7.4	South Asia	Upper middle income
65	Vanuatu	7.2	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
66	Belize	7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
67	Morocco	7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
68	Ukraine	6.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
69	Peru	6.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
70	Iran, Islamic Rep.	6.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
71	Fiji	6.8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
72	El Salvador	6.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
73	Indonesia	6.3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
74	Ghana	6.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
75	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	6.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
76	Oman	5.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
77	Venezuela, RB	5.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
78	Panama	5.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
79	Albania	5.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
80	Myanmar	5.4	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
81	Nepal	5.3	South Asia	Lower middle income
82	Viet Nam	5.3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
83	Paraguay	5.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
84	Cambodia	5.2	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
85	Senegal	5.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
86	Kyrgyz Republic	5.1	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
87	New Caledonia	4.9	East Asia & Pacific	High income
88	Cameroon	4.8	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
89	Thailand	4.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
90	Barbados	4.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
91	Turkmenistan	4.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
92	Kiribati	4.1	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
93	Colombia	3.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
94	Taiwan	3.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
95	French Polynesia	3.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
96	Samoa	3.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
97	Dominican Republic	3.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
98	Dominica	3.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
99	Argentina	3.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
100	Slovak Republic	3.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
101	Hong Kong SAR, China	3.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
102	Tunisia	3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
103	Philippines	3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
104	Mexico	2.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
105	Chile	2.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income

Prevalence of undernourishment (%)