Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 5.3 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
5.3
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
83rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
19.5
in 2001
All-time low
5.3
in 2023
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam, 2001–2023

51015202001201220232001: 19.52002: 17.72003: 162004: 15.32005: 15.22006: 14.92007: 13.82008: 12.52009: 11.32010: 10.42011: 9.32012: 8.82013: 8.42014: 8.32015: 82016: 7.72017: 7.32018: 6.92019: 6.42020: 5.92021: 5.62022: 5.42023: 5.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam stood at 5.3. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam peaked at 19.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2023.

That places Viet Nam 83rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.13 11.3 19.5 9
2010s 8.15 6.4 10.4 10
2020s 5.55 5.3 5.9 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 80 Panama 5.7 compare
  2. 81 Albania 5.4 compare
  3. 81 Myanmar 5.4 compare
  4. 83 Nepal 5.3 compare
  5. 85 Cambodia 5.2 compare
  6. 85 Paraguay 5.2 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places β†’

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All data for Viet Nam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam?
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Viet Nam was 5.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 19.5 in 2001.
What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
Viet Nam ranks 83rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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