Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 24.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24.1
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
17th
of 169 countries
All-time high
50
in 2001
All-time low
21.6
in 2011
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone, 2001–2023

010203040502001201220232001: 502002: 49.22003: 472004: 44.42005: 40.22006: 362007: 31.92008: 28.12009: 24.82010: 22.52011: 21.62012: 21.92013: 23.22014: 23.22015: 24.12016: 24.52017: 262018: 272019: 27.82020: 27.52021: 26.32022: 25.22023: 24.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone is 24.1, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone peaked at 50 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 21.6, in 2011.

That places Sierra Leone 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.07 24.8 50 9
2010s 24.18 21.6 27.8 10
2020s 25.77 24.1 27.5 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 14 Congo 26.4 compare
  2. 15 Gabon 25.3 compare
  3. 16 Rwanda 24.4 compare
  4. 18 Botswana 24 compare
  5. 19 Angola 22.5 compare
  6. 20 Guinea-Bissau 22.1 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Sierra Leone was 24.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 50 in 2001.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 21.6 in 2011.
How does Sierra Leone rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Sierra Leone ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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About this data

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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