Number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia
Mongolia: Number of people who are undernourished was 100,000 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia, 2001–2021
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 Mongolia is 100,000, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia peaked at 700,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 2020.
Mongolia ranks 103rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 700,000 | — |
| 2002 | 700,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 700,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 700,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 700,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 700,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 600,000 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 600,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500,000 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 400,000 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 400,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 300,000 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 200,000 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100,000 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 655,556 | 500,000 | 700,000 | 9 |
| 2010s | 300,000 | 200,000 | 500,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia?
- Number of people who are undernourished in Mongolia was 100,000 in 2021, 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 700,000 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for number of people who are undernourished?
- Mongolia ranks 103rd out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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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.