Mongolia - Prevalence of undernourishment

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) in Mongolia was 4.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 31.10 in 2001, while its lowest value was 4.30 in 2019.

Definition: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 5%.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (http://www.fao.org/publications/en/).

See also:

Year Value
2001 31.10
2002 30.60
2003 30.80
2004 30.70
2005 29.60
2006 27.40
2007 25.20
2008 22.30
2009 20.50
2010 19.10
2011 18.40
2012 17.30
2013 14.70
2014 11.50
2015 8.40
2016 7.40
2017 6.30
2018 5.50
2019 4.30

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition