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Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) by country 2026 | worldgovdata
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Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
EC JRC (INFORM)
[%]
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191 countries
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Data 2026 · Status unspecified
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2026
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2026
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Value
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1
North Macedonia
2.4
2
Malta
2.4
3
Czechia
2.4
4
Germany
2.4
5
Slovenia
2.4
6
Denmark
2.4
7
Dominican Republic
2.4
8
Algeria
2.4
9
Serbia
2.4
10
Spain
2.4
11
Estonia
2.4
12
Singapore
2.4
13
Finland
2.4
14
France
2.4
15
United Kingdom
2.4
16
Georgia
2.4
17
Saudi Arabia
2.4
18
Russian Federation
2.4
19
Romania
2.4
20
Qatar
2.4
21
Greece
2.4
22
Portugal
2.4
23
Guyana
2.4
24
Poland
2.4
25
Croatia
2.4
26
Hungary
2.4
27
Ireland
2.4
28
Iceland
2.4
29
Israel
2.4
30
Italy
2.4
31
Japan
2.4
32
Kazakhstan
2.4
33
New Zealand
2.4
34
Korea, Rep.
2.4
35
Kuwait
2.4
36
Norway
2.4
37
Netherlands
2.4
38
Malaysia
2.4
39
Liechtenstein
2.4
40
Lithuania
2.4
41
Luxembourg
2.4
42
Latvia
2.4
43
Moldova
2.4
44
Mongolia
2.4
45
Montenegro
2.4
46
United Arab Emirates
2.4
47
Armenia
2.4
48
Australia
2.4
49
Austria
2.4
50
Azerbaijan
2.4
51
Belgium
2.4
52
Uzbekistan
2.4
53
United States
2.4
54
Bulgaria
2.4
55
Bahrain
2.4
56
Uruguay
2.4
57
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.4
58
Belarus
2.4
59
Brazil
2.4
60
Brunei Darussalam
2.4
61
Turkiye
2.4
62
Canada
2.4
63
Switzerland
2.4
64
Chile
2.4
65
China
2.4
66
Seychelles
2.4
67
Sweden
2.4
68
Costa Rica
2.4
69
Cyprus
2.4
70
Tunisia
2.8
71
Argentina
2.8
72
Tuvalu
2.9
73
Tonga
2.9
74
Dominica
3
75
Mexico
3.1
76
Slovak Republic
3.2
77
Samoa
3.4
78
Philippines
3.4
79
Cuba
3.5
80
Naoero
3.8
81
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
3.8
82
Palau
3.8
83
Kiribati
3.8
84
Marshall Islands
3.8
85
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
4
86
Paraguay
4.1
87
Turkmenistan
4.1
88
Colombia
4.1
89
Belize
4.4
90
Myanmar
4.6
91
Panama
4.7
92
Cambodia
4.7
93
Kyrgyz Republic
4.8
94
Sri Lanka
4.9
95
Mauritius
4.9
96
Cameroon
4.9
97
Barbados
5
98
Nepal
5.2
99
El Salvador
5.3
100
Senegal
5.3
101
Venezuela, RB
5.3
102
Thailand
5.4
103
Albania
5.6
104
Peru
5.7
105
Vanuatu
5.8
106
Viet Nam
6.1
107
Indonesia
6.3
108
Ghana
6.4
109
Morocco
6.5
110
Iran, Islamic Rep.
6.7
111
Oman
7.1
112
Fiji
7.2
113
Tajikistan
8
114
Jamaica
8
115
Cabo Verde
8.1
116
Bangladesh
8.2
117
Egypt, Arab Rep.
8.4
118
Guinea
8.7
119
India
9.8
120
Lao PDR
10
121
Togo
10.2
122
Trinidad and Tobago
10.4
123
Bhutan
10.6
124
Maldives
10.6
125
Ecuador
10.8
126
Ukraine
10.8
127
Mauritania
11
128
Lebanon
11.1
129
Benin
11.1
130
South Africa
11.2
131
Sudan
11.4
132
Cote d'Ivoire
11.4
133
Burkina Faso
11.7
134
Lesotho
11.9
135
Mali
12.1
136
Jordan
12.2
137
West Bank and Gaza
12.5
138
Suriname
12.7
139
Guatemala
12.7
140
Niger
12.9
141
Iraq
13.4
142
Honduras
14.3
143
Djibouti
14.7
144
Eswatini
15.1
145
Pakistan
16.1
146
Comoros
16.5
147
St. Kitts and Nevis
16.7
148
St. Lucia
16.7
149
Antigua and Barbuda
16.7
150
Grenada
16.7
151
Bahamas, The
16.7
152
Timor-Leste
16.9
153
Nicaragua
17.3
154
Angola
17.4
155
Gambia, The
17.5
156
Botswana
18.2
157
Zimbabwe
18.4
158
Libya
18.7
159
South Sudan
19.1
160
Tanzania
19.1
161
Bolivia
19.5
162
Ethiopia
19.9
163
Eritrea
19.9
164
Guinea-Bissau
20
165
Namibia
20.1
166
Uganda
20.9
167
Nigeria
22.2
168
Mozambique
22.3
169
Rwanda
22.6
170
Sao Tome and Principe
23
171
Equatorial Guinea
23.3
172
Gabon
23.3
173
Malawi
24.5
174
Congo, Rep.
25
175
Sierra Leone
25.3
176
Burundi
25.8
177
Solomon Islands
27
178
Afghanistan
27.8
179
Central African Republic
29.8
180
Papua New Guinea
30.5
181
Chad
33.6
182
Kenya
34.9
183
Liberia
37.3
184
Congo, Dem. Rep.
39.5
185
Yemen, Rep.
39.5
186
Syrian Arab Republic
40.8
187
Zambia
41
188
Madagascar
41.8
189
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
45.3
190
Haiti
51.4
191
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
56.5
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