Solomon Islands - Prevalence of undernourishment

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)

Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) in Solomon Islands was 16.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 19.10 in 2014, while its lowest value was 12.50 in 2005.

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 13.30
2002 13.10
2003 12.60
2004 12.70
2005 12.50
2006 12.80
2007 12.60
2008 13.20
2009 13.00
2010 13.50
2011 14.90
2012 17.10
2013 18.80
2014 19.10
2015 18.40
2016 18.00
2017 17.60
2018 17.00
2019 16.50

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Nutrition