Number of people who are undernourished in Guyana

Guyana: Number of people who are undernourished was 100,000 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
100,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
100,000
in 2001
All-time low
100,000
in 2001
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Number of people who are undernourished in Guyana, 2001–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2001201020202001: 100.0k2002: 100.0k2003: 100.0k2004: 100.0k2005: 100.0k2006: 100.0k2007: 100.0k2008: 100.0k2009: 100.0k2010: 100.0k2011: 100.0k2012: 100.0k2013: 100.0k2014: 100.0k2015: 100.0k2016: 100.0k2017: 100.0k2018: 100.0k2019: 100.0k2020: 100.0k

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 Guyana is 100,000, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Guyana peaked at 100,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 2001.

Guyana ranks 103rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Number of people who are undernourished in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Number of people who are undernourished in Guyana, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 100,000
2002 100,000 +0.0%
2003 100,000 +0.0%
2004 100,000 +0.0%
2005 100,000 +0.0%
2006 100,000 +0.0%
2007 100,000 +0.0%
2008 100,000 +0.0%
2009 100,000 +0.0%
2010 100,000 +0.0%
2011 100,000 +0.0%
2012 100,000 +0.0%
2013 100,000 +0.0%
2014 100,000 +0.0%
2015 100,000 +0.0%
2016 100,000 +0.0%
2017 100,000 +0.0%
2018 100,000 +0.0%
2019 100,000 +0.0%
2020 100,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100,000 100,000 100,000 9
2010s 100,000 100,000 100,000 10
2020s 100,000 100,000 100,000 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 103 Armenia 100,000 compare
  2. 103 Barbados 100,000 compare
  3. 103 Belize 100,000 compare
  4. 103 Cape Verde 100,000 compare
  5. 103 Comoros 100,000 compare
  6. 103 Costa Rica 100,000 compare
  7. 103 Croatia 100,000 compare
  8. 103 Cyprus 100,000 compare
  9. 103 Djibouti 100,000 compare
  10. 103 Dominica 100,000 compare
  11. 103 Fiji 100,000 compare
  12. 103 French Polynesia 100,000 compare
  13. 103 Georgia 100,000 compare
  14. 103 Kiribati 100,000 compare
  15. 103 Macau, China 100,000 compare
  16. 103 Mauritius 100,000 compare
  17. 103 Republic of Moldova 100,000 compare
  18. 103 Mongolia 100,000 compare
  19. 103 Montenegro 100,000 compare
  20. 103 New Caledonia 100,000 compare
  21. 103 North Macedonia 100,000 compare
  22. 103 Samoa 100,000 compare
  23. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 100,000 compare
  24. 103 Seychelles 100,000 compare
  25. 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100,000 compare
  26. 103 Suriname 100,000 compare
  27. 103 Vanuatu 100,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people who are undernourished in Guyana?
Number of people who are undernourished in Guyana was 100,000 in 2020, 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 2001.
How does Guyana rank for number of people who are undernourished?
Guyana ranks 103rd out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guyana 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.

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Indicator
Number of people who are undernourished
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#home)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,649 data points, 2001–2023
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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.