Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 17.3 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17.3
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
33rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
25.8
in 2001
All-time low
15.5
in 2018
Years of data
22
2001–2022
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Nicaragua, 2001–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 17.3 for share undernourished vs gdp pc in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Nicaragua peaked at 25.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.5, in 2018.
That places Nicaragua 33rd out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.98 | 19.3 | 25.8 | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.78 | 15.5 | 18.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.97 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 30 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 18.7 compare
- 31 Namibia 18.1 compare
- 32 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 17.4 compare
- 34 Gambia, The 16.8 compare
- 35 Libya 16.5 compare
- 35 Pakistan 16.5 compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7474 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 2,372 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -13.26 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.08 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 2,372 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.59 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 16.62 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Nicaragua?
- Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Nicaragua was 17.3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5 in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
- Nicaragua ranks 33rd out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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