Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Egypt

Egypt: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 9.4 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
9.4
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
59th
of 169 countries
All-time high
9.4
in 2023
All-time low
4.8
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Egypt, 2001–2023

02468102001201220232001: 4.82002: 52003: 5.52004: 5.82005: 5.82006: 5.42007: 5.12008: 52009: 4.92010: 5.12011: 5.22012: 5.72013: 6.12014: 6.42015: 6.52016: 6.62017: 6.62018: 6.42019: 6.62020: 7.12021: 7.92022: 8.82023: 9.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 9.4 for share undernourished vs gdp pc in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Egypt peaked at 9.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2001.

That places Egypt 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.26 4.8 5.8 9
2010s 6.12 5.1 6.6 10
2020s 8.3 7.1 9.4 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 56 Bangladesh 10.4 compare
  2. 57 South Africa 10 compare
  3. 58 Suriname 9.7 compare
  4. 60 Togo 9.1 compare
  5. 61 Lebanon 8.7 compare
  6. 61 Mauritania 8.7 compare
  7. 61 Mauritius 8.7 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places β†’

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All data for Egypt β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Egypt?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Egypt was 9.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 9.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2001.
How does Egypt rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Egypt ranks 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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