Arab Region | Prevalence of undernourishment, percent of population (Arab countries,2001–2020)
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%.
| Location | Year | value |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2001 | 8 |
| Algeria | 2002 | 7.3 |
| Algeria | 2003 | 7 |
| Algeria | 2004 | 7 |
| Algeria | 2005 | 6.7 |
| Algeria | 2006 | 6.4 |
| Algeria | 2007 | 5.9 |
| Algeria | 2008 | 5.6 |
| Algeria | 2009 | 5.1 |
| Algeria | 2010 | 4.3 |
| Algeria | 2011 | 3.8 |
| Algeria | 2012 | 3.2 |
| Algeria | 2013 | 3 |
| Algeria | 2014 | 2.9 |
| Algeria | 2015 | 2.8 |
| Algeria | 2016 | 2.8 |
| Algeria | 2017 | 2.7 |
| Algeria | 2018 | 2.5 |
| Algeria | 2019 | 2.5 |
| Algeria | 2020 | 2.5 |
| Egypt | 2001 | 5.2 |
| Egypt | 2002 | 5.4 |
| Egypt | 2003 | 6 |
| Egypt | 2004 | 6.4 |
| Egypt | 2005 | 6.4 |
| Egypt | 2006 | 6 |
| Egypt | 2007 | 5.7 |
| Egypt | 2008 | 5.6 |
| Egypt | 2009 | 4.9 |
| Egypt | 2010 | 4.5 |
| Egypt | 2011 | 3.8 |
| Egypt | 2012 | 4 |
| Egypt | 2013 | 4.1 |
| Egypt | 2014 | 4.2 |
| Egypt | 2015 | 4.4 |
| Egypt | 2016 | 4.6 |
| Egypt | 2017 | 4.9 |
| Egypt | 2018 | 4.9 |
| Egypt | 2019 | 5 |
| Egypt | 2020 | 5.1 |
| Iraq | 2001 | 22.1 |
| Iraq | 2002 | 21.4 |
| Iraq | 2003 | 20.2 |
| Iraq | 2004 | 19.4 |
| Iraq | 2005 | 17.9 |
| Iraq | 2006 | 18 |
| Iraq | 2007 | 17.8 |
| Iraq | 2008 | 17 |
| Iraq | 2009 | 15.8 |
| Iraq | 2010 | 15 |
| Iraq | 2011 | 15.9 |
| Iraq | 2012 | 16.6 |
| Iraq | 2013 | 16.8 |
| Iraq | 2014 | 17.3 |
| Iraq | 2015 | 18.4 |
| Iraq | 2016 | 19.1 |
| Iraq | 2017 | 18.8 |
| Iraq | 2018 | 18.1 |
| Iraq | 2019 | 17.4 |
| Iraq | 2020 | 15.9 |
| Jordan | 2001 | 9.7 |
| Jordan | 2002 | 7.7 |
| Jordan | 2003 | 6.3 |
| Jordan | 2004 | 5.7 |
| Jordan | 2005 | 5.5 |
| Jordan | 2006 | 5.7 |
| Jordan | 2007 | 6.1 |
| Jordan | 2008 | 6.5 |
| Jordan | 2009 | 6.4 |
| Jordan | 2010 | 6.2 |
| Jordan | 2011 | 6.1 |
| Jordan | 2012 | 6.3 |
| Jordan | 2013 | 6 |
| Jordan | 2014 | 6 |
| Jordan | 2015 | 6.3 |
| Jordan | 2016 | 7.1 |
| Jordan | 2017 | 8.8 |
| Jordan | 2018 | 11.2 |
| Jordan | 2019 | 14.6 |
| Jordan | 2020 | 16.9 |
| Kuwait | 2001 | 2.6 |
| Kuwait | 2002 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2003 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2004 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2005 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2006 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2007 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2008 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2009 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2010 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2011 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2012 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2013 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2014 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2015 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2016 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2017 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2018 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2019 | 2.5 |
| Kuwait | 2020 | 2.7 |
Arab Region | Prevalence of undernourishment, percent of population (Arab countries,2001–2020)
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%.