Number of undernourished people in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of undernourished people was 0.4 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of undernourished people in Tunisia, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of undernourished people in Tunisia is 0.4, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of undernourished people in Tunisia peaked at 0.4 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2013.
That places Tunisia 70th out of 97 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Number of undernourished people in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4 | — |
| 2002 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3375 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.375 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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More development goals data for Tunisia
- Red List Index 0.8809 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.06 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 546.34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,615 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of undernourished people in Tunisia?
- Number of undernourished people in Tunisia was 0.4 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of undernourished people recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of undernourished people recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2013.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of undernourished people?
- Tunisia ranks 70th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of undernourished people rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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