UAE Hunger Statistics 2001-2023
Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 5%.
- UAE hunger statistics for 2020 was 5.60%, a 0.4% decline from 2019.
- UAE hunger statistics for 2019 was 6.00%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
- UAE hunger statistics for 2018 was 6.20%, a 0.2% decline from 2017.
- UAE hunger statistics for 2017 was 6.40%, a 0.1% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Population |
| Oman | 9.80% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7.50% |
| New Caledonia | 6.80% |
| Brunei | 5.90% |
| Panama | 5.80% |
| UAE | 5.60% |
| Macao | 4.80% |
| French Polynesia | 4.00% |
| Slovak Republic | 3.80% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.70% |
| Argentina | 3.70% |
| Barbados | 3.40% |
| Japan | 3.20% |
| Kuwait | 2.70% |
| Chile | 2.60% |
| Switzerland | 2.50% |
| Finland | 2.50% |
| Iceland | 2.50% |
| Latvia | 2.50% |
| Canada | 2.50% |
| Estonia | 2.50% |
| Ireland | 2.50% |
| Luxembourg | 2.50% |
| Sweden | 2.50% |
| Spain | 2.50% |
| Hungary | 2.50% |
| Lithuania | 2.50% |
| New Zealand | 2.50% |
| Slovenia | 2.50% |
| Denmark | 2.50% |
| Croatia | 2.50% |
| Norway | 2.50% |
| Germany | 2.50% |
| Hong Kong | 2.50% |
| South Korea | 2.50% |
| Netherlands | 2.50% |
| Belgium | 2.50% |
| Czech Republic | 2.50% |
| Greece | 2.50% |
| Austria | 2.50% |
| Cyprus | 2.50% |
| United Kingdom | 2.50% |
| Italy | 2.50% |
| Malta | 2.50% |
| Portugal | 2.50% |
| United States | 2.50% |
| Australia | 2.50% |
| France | 2.50% |
| Israel | 2.50% |
| Poland | 2.50% |
| Uruguay | 2.50% |
| UAE Hunger Statistics - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Population | Annual Change |
| 2020 | 5.60% | -0.40% |
| 2019 | 6.00% | -0.20% |
| 2018 | 6.20% | -0.20% |
| 2017 | 6.40% | 0.10% |
| 2016 | 6.30% | -0.20% |
| 2015 | 6.50% | -0.10% |
| 2014 | 6.60% | -0.50% |
| 2013 | 7.10% | -0.80% |
| 2012 | 7.90% | -0.90% |
| 2011 | 8.80% | 0.40% |
| 2010 | 8.40% | 0.40% |
| 2009 | 8.00% | 0.60% |
| 2008 | 7.40% | -0.70% |
| 2007 | 8.10% | -0.20% |
| 2006 | 8.30% | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 8.00% | 1.10% |
| 2004 | 6.90% | 1.80% |
| 2003 | 5.10% | 1.30% |
| 2002 | 3.80% | 1.00% |
| 2001 | 2.80% | 1.00% |
