Central African Republic - Prevalence of undernourishment

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) in Central African Republic was 48.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 49.90 in 2015, while its lowest value was 28.10 in 2011.

Definition: 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 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 5%.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/publications/en/).

See also:

Year Value
2001 39.20
2002 40.10
2003 40.60
2004 40.50
2005 39.60
2006 37.70
2007 35.70
2008 33.30
2009 31.00
2010 29.10
2011 28.10
2012 32.80
2013 40.30
2014 48.30
2015 49.90
2016 48.60
2017 46.10
2018 46.70
2019 48.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition