Number of undernourished people (millions) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of undernourished people (millions) was 0.7 num m in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Number of undernourished people in Uzbekistan, 2001–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num m.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 0.7 num m for number of undernourished people in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of undernourished people in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.2 num m in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7 num m, in 2011.
That places Uzbekistan 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of undernourished people (millions) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | num m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.8 num m | — |
| 2002 | 5.2 num m | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 4.9 num m | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 4.1 num m | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4 num m | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 2.7 num m | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 2.1 num m | -22.2% |
| 2008 | 1.6 num m | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 1.2 num m | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 1 num m | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7 num m | -30.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.7 num m is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.45 num m, 48% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.7 num m is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3 num m, 2.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 num m | 1.2 num m | 5.2 num m | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.85 num m | 0.7 num m | 1 num m | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More development goals data for Uzbekistan
- Red List Index 0.9729 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 14.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 478.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 11,924 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of undernourished people in Uzbekistan?
- Number of undernourished people in Uzbekistan was 0.7 num m in 2011, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of undernourished people recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 num m in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of undernourished people recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 num m in 2011.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of undernourished people?
- Uzbekistan ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of undernourished people rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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