Number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia

Slovakia: Number of people who are undernourished was 200,000 millions in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
200,000 millions
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 131 countries
All-time high
300,000 millions
in 2001
All-time low
100,000 millions
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia, 2001–2023

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2001201220232001: 300.0k millions2002: 300.0k millions2003: 300.0k millions2004: 300.0k millions2005: 300.0k millions2006: 300.0k millions2007: 300.0k millions2008: 300.0k millions2009: 300.0k millions2010: 300.0k millions2011: 300.0k millions2012: 300.0k millions2013: 300.0k millions2014: 300.0k millions2015: 300.0k millions2016: 300.0k millions2017: 200.0k millions2018: 200.0k millions2019: 200.0k millions2020: 100.0k millions2021: 200.0k millions2022: 200.0k millions2023: 200.0k millions

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2023, number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia stood at 200,000 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia peaked at 300,000 millions in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100,000 millions, in 2020.

Slovakia ranks 94th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 300,000 millions 300,000 millions 300,000 millions 9
2010s 270,000 millions 200,000 millions 300,000 millions 10
2020s 175,000 millions 100,000 millions 200,000 millions 4

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  6. 94 Serbia 200,000 millions compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia?
Number of people who are undernourished in Slovakia was 200,000 millions in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 300,000 millions in 2001.
What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 millions in 2020.
How does Slovakia rank for number of people who are undernourished?
Slovakia ranks 94th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people who are undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people who are undernourished
Unit
millions
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,706 data points, 2001–2023
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Undernourishment is measured as having a caloric intake that is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements necessary for a given individual.