Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania

Tanzania: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 20.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.2
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
25th
of 169 countries
All-time high
33.6
in 2002
All-time low
20.2
in 2023
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania, 2001–2023

01020302001201220232001: 32.82002: 33.62003: 32.12004: 31.52005: 28.52006: 272007: 25.92008: 25.12009: 24.62010: 23.72011: 22.72012: 21.72013: 21.22014: 21.12015: 21.32016: 21.92017: 22.62018: 22.92019: 232020: 22.82021: 22.42022: 21.42023: 20.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania stood at 20.2. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania peaked at 33.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 2023.

That places Tanzania 25th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.01 24.6 33.6 9
2010s 22.21 21.1 23.7 10
2020s 21.7 20.2 22.8 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 22 Bolivia 21.8 compare
  2. 22 Mozambique 21.8 compare
  3. 24 Malawi 21.4 compare
  4. 26 Solomon Islands 20 compare
  5. 27 Nigeria 19.9 compare
  6. 28 Ethiopia 19.7 compare
  7. 28 Zimbabwe 19.7 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

More economy & growth data for Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Tanzania was 20.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 2002.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 2023.
How does Tanzania rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Tanzania ranks 25th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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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