Prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of

Fiji, Republic of: Prevalence of undernourishment was 6.8% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
6.8%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
63rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2016
All-time low
3.5%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of, 2001–2023

024682001201220232001: 3.6 %2002: 3.5 %2003: 3.6 %2004: 4 %2005: 4.5 %2006: 5 %2007: 5.6 %2008: 6.2 %2009: 6.8 %2010: 7 %2011: 7.3 %2012: 7.3 %2013: 7.2 %2014: 7 %2015: 7.2 %2016: 7.5 %2017: 7.3 %2018: 6.4 %2019: 5.6 %2020: 6.2 %2021: 6.7 %2022: 7.3 %2023: 6.8 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of stood at 6.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of peaked at 7.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2002.

Fiji, Republic of ranks 63rd of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.8% 3.5% 6.8% 9
2010s 7.0% 5.6% 7.5% 10
2020s 6.8% 6.2% 7.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of?
Prevalence of undernourishment in Fiji, Republic of was 6.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Fiji, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Fiji, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2002.
How does Fiji, Republic of rank for prevalence of undernourishment?
Fiji, Republic of ranks 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of undernourishment rising or falling in Fiji, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Prevalence of undernourishment (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 3,413 data points, 2000–2024
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