Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories was 6.1 percent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 6.1 percent for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 12.9 percent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.6 percent, in 2014.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th of 169 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.
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.9 percent | — |
| 2002 | 11.3 percent | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 9.1 percent | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 8.2 percent | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 7.4 percent | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 6.7 percent | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 6.3 percent | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 5.9 percent | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 5.7 percent | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.5 percent | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.3 percent | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 5 percent | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 4.8 percent | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 4.6 percent | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.7 percent | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4.7 percent | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9 percent | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 5.1 percent | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 5.5 percent | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 5.8 percent | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 5.8 percent | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.9 percent | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 6.1 percent | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 percent | 5.7 percent | 12.9 percent | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.01 percent | 4.6 percent | 5.5 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9 percent | 5.8 percent | 6.1 percent | 4 |
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More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 6.1 percent 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 share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 percent in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 percent in 2014.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.