2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value was 16.8 % in 2025. ▼ Falling
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 16.8 %, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 30.3 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2 %, in 2015.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.3 % | — |
| 2001 | 29.4 % | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 28.5 % | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 26.6 % | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 25.9 % | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 23.9 % | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 22.2 % | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 20.4 % | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 18.7 % | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 17.4 % | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 16.9 % | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 16.7 % | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 16.1 % | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 15.8 % | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 15.4 % | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 15.2 % | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 16.2 % | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 15.6 % | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 16 % | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 17.9 % | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 17.3 % | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 18.2 % | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 17.4 % | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 16.9 % | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 17.5 % | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 16.8 % | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.33 % | 17.4 % | 30.3 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.18 % | 15.2 % | 17.9 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.35 % | 16.8 % | 18.2 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 3 Madagascar 41.8 % compare
- 4 Zambia 41 % compare
- 5 Liberia 37.3 % compare
- 6 Kenya 34.9 % compare
- 7 Chad 33.6 % compare
- 8 Papua New Guinea 30.5 % compare
- 9 Central African Republic 29.8 % compare
More economy & growth data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 2,647 USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 8.31 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 28.51 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 19.94 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 312,184 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 312,926 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 1.57 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.55 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 32.04 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 35.14 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 16.8 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2 % in 2015.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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