Number undernourished in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Number undernourished was 800,000 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

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

Number undernourished in Uzbekistan, 2001–2011

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2001200620112001: 4.8M2002: 5.2M2003: 4.9M2004: 4.2M2005: 3.4M2006: 2.7M2007: 2.2M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.0M2011: 800.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 800,000 for number 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 undernourished in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.20 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 800,000, 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.

Number undernourished in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Number undernourished in Uzbekistan, 2001 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2001 4.80 million —
2002 5.20 million +8.3%
2003 4.90 million -5.8%
2004 4.20 million -14.3%
2005 3.40 million -19.0%
2006 2.70 million -20.6%
2007 2.20 million -18.5%
2008 1.70 million -22.7%
2009 1.30 million -23.5%
2010 1.00 million -23.1%
2011 800,000 -20.0%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 800,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.60 million, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 800,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 200,000, 4.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 71 Saudi Arabia 800,000 compare
  2. 71 Togo 800,000 compare
  3. 74 Botswana 600,000 compare
  4. 74 Gabon 600,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number undernourished in Uzbekistan?
Number undernourished in Uzbekistan was 800,000 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number undernourished recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.20 million in 2002.
What is the lowest number undernourished recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 800,000 in 2011.
How does Uzbekistan rank for number undernourished?
Uzbekistan ranks 71st out of 131 countries with data for 2011.
Is number 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number undernourished
Source
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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