Prevalence of undernourishment (%) in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia
Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia: Prevalence of undernourishment (%) was 3.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of undernourishment in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia recorded 3.6% for prevalence of undernourishment in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of undernourishment in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia peaked at 5.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2024.
Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of undernourishment (%) in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.7% | — |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia
More development goals data for Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia
- Manufacturing value added per capita 12,692 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 192 (2015)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by 0.82 per 100,000 people (2015)
- Number of undernourished people 0.8 num m (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of undernourishment in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia?
- Prevalence of undernourishment in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia was 3.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2024.
- How does Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia rank for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of undernourishment rising or falling in Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia 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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