Chad - Prevalence of undernourishment

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) in Chad was 31.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 40.10 in 2008, while its lowest value was 28.00 in 2015.

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 38.80
2002 37.60
2003 38.00
2004 37.10
2005 37.80
2006 38.40
2007 39.20
2008 40.10
2009 38.40
2010 36.30
2011 33.60
2012 33.60
2013 31.30
2014 29.90
2015 28.00
2016 28.50
2017 29.10
2018 30.40
2019 31.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition