Nepal Hunger Statistics 1960-2024

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%.
  • Nepal hunger statistics for 2022 was 0.00%, a 5.4% decline from 2021.
  • Nepal hunger statistics for 2021 was 5.40%, a 0.2% increase from 2020.
  • Nepal hunger statistics for 2020 was 5.20%, a 0.3% increase from 2019.
  • Nepal hunger statistics for 2019 was 4.90%, a 0.2% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Comoros 0.00%
Madagascar 0.00%
Senegal 0.00%
Tanzania 0.00%
Democratic Republic of Congo 0.00%
Liberia 0.00%
Rwanda 0.00%
Tajikistan 0.00%
Central African Republic 0.00%
Haiti 0.00%
North Korea 0.00%
Togo 0.00%
Burkina Faso 0.00%
Guinea-Bissau 0.00%
Nepal 0.00%
Chad 0.00%
Benin 0.00%
Gambia 0.00%
Niger 0.00%
Syrian Arab Republic 0.00%
Burundi 0.00%
Guinea 0.00%
Malawi 0.00%
South Sudan 0.00%
Zimbabwe 0.00%
Afghanistan 0.00%
Ethiopia 0.00%
Mozambique 0.00%
Somalia 0.00%
Yemen 0.00%
Eritrea 0.00%
Mali 0.00%
Sierra Leone 0.00%
Uganda 0.00%
Nepal Hunger Statistics - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 0.00% -5.40%
2021 5.40% 0.20%
2020 5.20% 0.30%
2019 4.90% 0.20%
2018 4.70% -0.10%
2017 4.80% -0.60%
2016 5.40% -0.90%
2015 6.30% -0.90%
2014 7.20% -0.50%
2013 7.70% -0.70%
2012 8.40% -0.70%
2011 9.10% -1.00%
2010 10.10% -1.20%
2009 11.30% -1.80%
2008 13.10% -1.80%
2007 14.90% -1.20%
2006 16.10% -0.90%
2005 17.00% -1.00%
2004 18.00% -2.30%
2003 20.30% -2.00%
2002 22.30% -1.80%
2001 24.10% 24.10%
2000 0.00% 0.00%
1999 0.00% 0.00%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% 0.00%
1996 0.00% 0.00%
1995 0.00% 0.00%
1994 0.00% 0.00%
1993 0.00% 0.00%
1992 0.00% 0.00%
1991 0.00% 0.00%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%