Number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Number of people who are undernourished was 3.50 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire is 3.50 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 3.90 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.60 million, in 2020.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.40 million | — |
| 2002 | 3.50 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.60 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.80 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3.90 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.80 million | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3.70 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.60 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.60 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.40 million | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.00 million | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 2.80 million | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 2.70 million | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.70 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.60 million | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.90 million | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 3.20 million | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 3.50 million | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.60 million | 3.40 million | 3.90 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.30 million | 2.70 million | 3.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 2.60 million | 3.50 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0557 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Number of people who are undernourished in Côte d'Ivoire was 3.50 million in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home).
- What is the highest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 3.90 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.60 million in 2020.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for number of people who are undernourished?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home), published as part of Number of people who are undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of people who are undernourished shows the number of people whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life.