Madagascar - Prevalence of undernourishment

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) in Madagascar was 43.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 43.20 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.30 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 33.80
2002 35.20
2003 36.50
2004 35.00
2005 33.40
2006 31.00
2007 30.50
2008 30.40
2009 30.30
2010 29.00
2011 28.30
2012 29.70
2013 33.10
2014 37.60
2015 40.20
2016 41.60
2017 42.30
2018 42.60
2019 43.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition