2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Chile
Chile: 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value was 2.6 % in 2020. ▲ Rising
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Chile, 2001–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 2.6 % for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Chile peaked at 4.1 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.6 %, in 2005.
That places Chile 105th out of 115 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.9 % | — |
| 2002 | 2.8 % | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.7 % | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 2.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.6 % | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.7 % | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 2.6 % | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 3 % | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 3.5 % | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 3.9 % | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 4.1 % | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3.9 % | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 3.8 % | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.6 % | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 3.6 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.6 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.4 % | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 3.3 % | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.9 % | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 2.6 % | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 % | 2.6 % | 3.5 % | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.61 % | 2.9 % | 4.1 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 % | 2.6 % | 2.6 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 105 Algeria 2.6 % compare
- 105 Belarus 2.6 % compare
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- 105 Costa Rica 2.6 % compare
- 105 French Polynesia 2.6 % compare
- 105 North Macedonia 2.6 % compare
- 105 Uzbekistan 2.6 % compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 14.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 5,074 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 268.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 4.83 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Chile?
- 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Chile was 2.6 % in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 % in 2005.
- How does Chile rank for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value?
- Chile ranks 105th out of 115 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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