2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Seychelles
Seychelles: 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value was 2.7 % in 2019. ▬ Flat
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Seychelles, 2005–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.7 % for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Seychelles peaked at 5.5 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.7 %, in 2019.
Seychelles ranks 99th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.8 % | — |
| 2006 | 3.1 % | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 3.5 % | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 3.9 % | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 4.3 % | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 4.9 % | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 5.2 % | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 5.5 % | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 5.2 % | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 4.9 % | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 4.3 % | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7 % | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 3.3 % | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 3 % | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 2.7 % | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.52 % | 2.8 % | 4.3 % | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.27 % | 2.7 % | 5.5 % | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,379 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 12.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 233,724 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Seychelles?
- 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value in Seychelles was 2.7 % in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 % in 2019.
- How does Seychelles rank for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value?
- Seychelles ranks 99th out of 115 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment — value rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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