Eswatini 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%.
- Eswatini hunger statistics for 2018 was 16.90%, a 0.4% increase from 2017.
- Eswatini hunger statistics for 2017 was 16.50%, a 0.3% decline from 2016.
- Eswatini hunger statistics for 2016 was 16.80%, a 0.2% decline from 2015.
- Eswatini hunger statistics for 2015 was 17.00%, a 3.2% increase from 2014.
| Eswatini Hunger Statistics - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2018 |
16.90% |
0.40% |
| 2017 |
16.50% |
-0.30% |
| 2016 |
16.80% |
-0.20% |
| 2015 |
17.00% |
3.20% |
| 2014 |
13.80% |
2.90% |
| 2013 |
10.90% |
2.80% |
| 2012 |
8.10% |
-0.80% |
| 2011 |
8.90% |
-1.00% |
| 2010 |
9.90% |
-0.80% |
| 2009 |
10.70% |
-0.40% |
| 2008 |
11.10% |
0.20% |
| 2007 |
10.90% |
0.60% |
| 2006 |
10.30% |
0.90% |
| 2005 |
9.40% |
0.90% |
| 2004 |
8.50% |
0.00% |
| 2003 |
8.50% |
-1.40% |
| 2002 |
9.90% |
-0.80% |
| 2001 |
10.70% |
-0.80% |
