East Asia & Pacific 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%.
  • East Asia & Pacific hunger statistics for 2022 was 0.00%, a 3.9% decline from 2021.
  • East Asia & Pacific hunger statistics for 2021 was 3.90%, a 0.02% increase from 2020.
  • East Asia & Pacific hunger statistics for 2020 was 3.88%, a 0.01% increase from 2019.
  • East Asia & Pacific hunger statistics for 2019 was 3.87%, a 0.05% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Latin America & Caribbean 0.00%
European Union 0.00%
Euro Area 0.00%
East Asia & Pacific 0.00%
World 0.00%
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00%
South Asia 0.00%
OECD members 0.00%
North America 0.00%
East Asia & Pacific Hunger Statistics - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 0.00% -3.90%
2021 3.90% 0.02%
2020 3.88% 0.01%
2019 3.87% -0.05%
2018 3.91% -0.11%
2017 4.02% -0.16%
2016 4.18% -0.15%
2015 4.33% -0.17%
2014 4.51% -0.13%
2013 4.63% -0.22%
2012 4.85% -0.23%
2011 5.09% -0.40%
2010 5.49% -0.56%
2009 6.05% -1.01%
2008 7.07% -0.92%
2007 7.99% -0.90%
2006 8.89% -0.78%
2005 9.67% -0.69%
2004 10.36% -0.62%
2003 10.98% -0.74%
2002 11.72% -0.55%
2001 12.27% 12.27%
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%