Number of people who are undernourished in Other small states
Other small states: Number of people who are undernourished was 1.00 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of people who are undernourished in Other small states, 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 Other small states is 1.00 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Other small states peaked at 1.50 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 800,000, in 2020.
Other small states ranks 37th of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Number of people who are undernourished in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.50 million | — |
| 2002 | 1.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.40 million | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.40 million | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.10 million | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.00 million | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 900,000 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 800,000 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 800,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 900,000 | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 1.00 million | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 1.10 million | 1.50 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 900,000 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 875,000 | 800,000 | 1.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people who are undernourished in Other small states?
- Number of people who are undernourished in Other small states was 1.00 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,000 in 2020.
- How does Other small states rank for number of people who are undernourished?
- Other small states ranks 37th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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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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.