Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia

Cambodia: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 5.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.2
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
85th
of 169 countries
All-time high
19.7
in 2001
All-time low
5.2
in 2023
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia, 2001–2023

51015202001201220232001: 19.72002: 17.82003: 16.62004: 16.32005: 15.52006: 14.42007: 13.32008: 12.12009: 11.22010: 102011: 9.22012: 8.52013: 8.42014: 8.12015: 7.52016: 6.82017: 6.32018: 5.62019: 5.42020: 5.62021: 6.12022: 5.82023: 5.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 5.2 for share undernourished vs gdp pc in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia peaked at 19.7 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2023.

Cambodia ranks 85th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 19.7 —
2002 17.8 -9.6%
2003 16.6 -6.7%
2004 16.3 -1.8%
2005 15.5 -4.9%
2006 14.4 -7.1%
2007 13.3 -7.6%
2008 12.1 -9.0%
2009 11.2 -7.4%
2010 10 -10.7%
2011 9.2 -8.0%
2012 8.5 -7.6%
2013 8.4 -1.2%
2014 8.1 -3.6%
2015 7.5 -7.4%
2016 6.8 -9.3%
2017 6.3 -7.4%
2018 5.6 -11.1%
2019 5.4 -3.6%
2020 5.6 +3.7%
2021 6.1 +8.9%
2022 5.8 -4.9%
2023 5.2 -10.3%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 5.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12, 43% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 5.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.75, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.21 11.2 19.7 9
2010s 7.58 5.4 10 10
2020s 5.67 5.2 6.1 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 83 Nepal 5.3 compare
  2. 83 Vietnam 5.3 compare
  3. 85 Paraguay 5.2 compare
  4. 87 Kyrgyzstan 5.1 compare
  5. 87 Senegal 5.1 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Cambodia was 5.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2001.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2023.
How does Cambodia rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Cambodia ranks 85th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share undernourished vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share undernourished vs gdp pc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
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