Gambia Hunger Statistics 2001-2022
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%.
- Gambia hunger statistics for 2018 was 11.90%, a 0.1% decline from 2017.
- Gambia hunger statistics for 2017 was 12.00%, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Gambia hunger statistics for 2016 was 12.00%, a 0.4% increase from 2015.
- Gambia hunger statistics for 2015 was 11.60%, a 0.6% decline from 2014.
| Gambia Hunger Statistics - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2018 |
11.90% |
-0.10% |
| 2017 |
12.00% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
12.00% |
0.40% |
| 2015 |
11.60% |
-0.60% |
| 2014 |
12.20% |
-0.40% |
| 2013 |
12.60% |
-0.60% |
| 2012 |
13.20% |
0.40% |
| 2011 |
12.80% |
-0.40% |
| 2010 |
13.20% |
-1.20% |
| 2009 |
14.40% |
-1.50% |
| 2008 |
15.90% |
-3.00% |
| 2007 |
18.90% |
-2.00% |
| 2006 |
20.90% |
-1.00% |
| 2005 |
21.90% |
1.00% |
| 2004 |
20.90% |
0.20% |
| 2003 |
20.70% |
0.90% |
| 2002 |
19.80% |
1.80% |
| 2001 |
18.00% |
1.80% |
