Number undernourished in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Number undernourished was 200,000 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
200,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 131 countries
All-time high
200,000
in 2012
All-time low
200,000
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2023
Number undernourished in Hong Kong, 2012–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number undernourished in Hong Kong is 200,000, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number undernourished in Hong Kong peaked at 200,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 200,000, in 2012.
Hong Kong ranks 94th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number undernourished in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 200,000 | — |
| 2013 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 200,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 150,000, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 200,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 300,000, 67% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 3 |
| 2020s | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number undernourished in Hong Kong?
- Number undernourished in Hong Kong was 200,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number undernourished recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 200,000 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number undernourished recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 in 2012.
- How does Hong Kong rank for number undernourished?
- Hong Kong ranks 94th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number undernourished rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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