Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica

Jamaica: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 7.7 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
7.7
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
65th
of 169 countries
All-time high
8.6
in 2009
All-time low
6.3
in 2018
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica, 2001–2023

024682001201220232001: 7.22002: 6.72003: 6.82004: 6.92005: 7.12006: 7.32007: 7.92008: 8.52009: 8.62010: 8.22011: 7.82012: 7.72013: 7.72014: 7.52015: 82016: 7.62017: 7.32018: 6.32019: 6.72020: 72021: 7.62022: 7.52023: 7.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica stood at 7.7.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica peaked at 8.6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2018.

That places Jamaica 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.44 6.7 8.6 9
2010s 7.48 6.3 8.2 10
2020s 7.45 7 7.7 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 64 Tajikistan 8.4 compare
  2. 66 Sri Lanka 7.4 compare
  3. 67 Vanuatu 7.2 compare
  4. 68 Belize 7 compare
  5. 68 Morocco 7 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Jamaica was 7.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 8.6 in 2009.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2018.
How does Jamaica rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Jamaica ranks 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica 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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