Number of people who are undernourished in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Number of people who are undernourished was 800,000 millions in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
800,000 millions
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
71st
of 131 countries
All-time high
5.20 million millions
in 2002
All-time low
800,000 millions
in 2011
Years of data
11
2001–2011

Number of people who are undernourished in Uzbekistan, 2001–2011

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2001200620112001: 4.8M millions2002: 5.2M millions2003: 4.9M millions2004: 4.2M millions2005: 3.4M millions2006: 2.7M millions2007: 2.2M millions2008: 1.7M millions2009: 1.3M millions2010: 1.0M millions2011: 800.0k millions

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

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 800,000 millions for number of people who are undernourished in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people who are undernourished in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.20 million millions in 2002 and was at its lowest, 800,000 millions, in 2011.

That places Uzbekistan 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.38 million millions 1.30 million millions 5.20 million millions 9
2010s 900,000 millions 800,000 millions 1.00 million millions 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people who are undernourished in Uzbekistan?
Number of people who are undernourished in Uzbekistan was 800,000 millions in 2011, 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.20 million millions in 2002.
What is the lowest number of people who are undernourished recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 800,000 millions in 2011.
How does Uzbekistan rank for number of people who are undernourished?
Uzbekistan ranks 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2011.
Is number of people who are undernourished rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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.