Sierra Leone Hunger Statistics 2001-2021
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%.
- Sierra Leone hunger statistics for 2018 was 26.00%, a 0.8% decline from 2017.
- Sierra Leone hunger statistics for 2017 was 26.80%, a 0.5% decline from 2016.
- Sierra Leone hunger statistics for 2016 was 27.30%, a 0.5% decline from 2015.
- Sierra Leone hunger statistics for 2015 was 27.80%, a 2% decline from 2014.
| Sierra Leone Hunger Statistics - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2018 |
26.00% |
-0.80% |
| 2017 |
26.80% |
-0.50% |
| 2016 |
27.30% |
-0.50% |
| 2015 |
27.80% |
-2.00% |
| 2014 |
29.80% |
-2.30% |
| 2013 |
32.10% |
-2.50% |
| 2012 |
34.60% |
-1.50% |
| 2011 |
36.10% |
-1.40% |
| 2010 |
37.50% |
-1.90% |
| 2009 |
39.40% |
-0.90% |
| 2008 |
40.30% |
-1.50% |
| 2007 |
41.80% |
-2.00% |
| 2006 |
43.80% |
-2.90% |
| 2005 |
46.70% |
-2.20% |
| 2004 |
48.90% |
-0.50% |
| 2003 |
49.40% |
-0.50% |
| 2002 |
49.90% |
-0.80% |
| 2001 |
50.70% |
-0.80% |
