Arab Region | Prevalence of undernourishment, 3-year average (Arab countries,2001–2018)
The prevalence of undernourishment expresses the probability that a randomly selected individual from the population consumes an amount of calories that is insufficient to cover her/his energy requirement for an active and healthy life. The indicator is computed by comparing a probability distribution of habitual daily dietary energy consumption with a threshold level called the minimum dietary energy Requirement. Both are based on the notion of an average individual in the reference population.
| Location | Year | value |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 2001 | 9.8 |
| Jordan | 2002 | 7.8 |
| Jordan | 2003 | 6.5 |
| Jordan | 2004 | 5.8 |
| Jordan | 2005 | 5.6 |
| Jordan | 2006 | 5.8 |
| Jordan | 2007 | 6.2 |
| Jordan | 2008 | 6.7 |
| Jordan | 2009 | 7 |
| Jordan | 2010 | 7.2 |
| Jordan | 2011 | 7.7 |
| Jordan | 2012 | 8.6 |
| Jordan | 2013 | 8.9 |
| Jordan | 2014 | 9 |
| Jordan | 2015 | 8.5 |
| Jordan | 2016 | 8.6 |
| Jordan | 2017 | 8.7 |
| Jordan | 2018 | 8.5 |
| Jordan | 2001 | E |
| Jordan | 2002 | E |
| Jordan | 2003 | E |
| Jordan | 2004 | E |
| Jordan | 2005 | E |
| Jordan | 2006 | E |
| Jordan | 2007 | E |
| Jordan | 2008 | E |
| Jordan | 2009 | E |
| Jordan | 2010 | E |
| Jordan | 2011 | E |
| Jordan | 2012 | E |
| Jordan | 2013 | E |
| Jordan | 2014 | E |
| Jordan | 2015 | E |
| Jordan | 2016 | E |
| Jordan | 2017 | E |
| Jordan | 2018 | E |
| Oman | 2001 | 12.4 |
| Oman | 2002 | 11.4 |
| Oman | 2003 | 11.1 |
| Oman | 2004 | 10.2 |
| Oman | 2005 | 9.7 |
| Oman | 2006 | 9.7 |
| Oman | 2007 | 9.8 |
| Oman | 2008 | 9.8 |
| Oman | 2009 | 9.5 |
| Oman | 2010 | 9.2 |
| Oman | 2011 | 8.5 |
| Oman | 2012 | 7.3 |
| Oman | 2013 | 6.8 |
| Oman | 2014 | 6.9 |
| Oman | 2015 | 7.7 |
| Oman | 2016 | 8.1 |
| Oman | 2017 | 8.2 |
| Oman | 2018 | 7.8 |
| Oman | 2001 | E |
| Oman | 2002 | E |
| Oman | 2003 | E |
| Oman | 2004 | E |
| Oman | 2005 | E |
| Oman | 2006 | E |
| Oman | 2007 | E |
| Oman | 2008 | E |
| Oman | 2009 | E |
| Oman | 2010 | E |
| Oman | 2011 | E |
| Oman | 2012 | E |
| Oman | 2013 | E |
| Oman | 2014 | E |
| Oman | 2015 | E |
| Oman | 2016 | E |
| Oman | 2017 | E |
| Oman | 2018 | E |
| Iraq | 2001 | 22.6 |
| Iraq | 2002 | 22.8 |
| Iraq | 2003 | 23.2 |
| Iraq | 2004 | 23.9 |
| Iraq | 2005 | 23.9 |
| Iraq | 2006 | 25.2 |
| Iraq | 2007 | 25.7 |
| Iraq | 2008 | 25 |
| Iraq | 2009 | 23.3 |
| Iraq | 2010 | 21.9 |
| Iraq | 2011 | 21.5 |
| Iraq | 2012 | 21.8 |
| Iraq | 2013 | 22.1 |
| Iraq | 2014 | 22.7 |
| Iraq | 2015 | 23.6 |
| Iraq | 2016 | 24 |
| Iraq | 2017 | 24 |
| Iraq | 2018 | 23.7 |
| Iraq | 2001 | E |
| Iraq | 2002 | E |
| Iraq | 2003 | E |
| Iraq | 2004 | E |
| Iraq | 2005 | E |
| Iraq | 2006 | E |
| Iraq | 2007 | E |
| Iraq | 2008 | E |
| Iraq | 2009 | E |
| Iraq | 2010 | E |
Arab Region | Prevalence of undernourishment, 3-year average (Arab countries,2001–2018)
The prevalence of undernourishment expresses the probability that a randomly selected individual from the population consumes an amount of calories that is insufficient to cover her/his energy requirement for an active and healthy life. The indicator is computed by comparing a probability distribution of habitual daily dietary energy consumption with a threshold level called the minimum dietary energy Requirement. Both are based on the notion of an average individual in the reference population.