Prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of undernourishment was 6.1 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
6.1
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
77th
of 169 countries
All-time high
12.9
in 2001
All-time low
4.6
in 2014
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2001–2023

0510152001201220232001: 12.92002: 11.32003: 9.12004: 8.22005: 7.42006: 6.72007: 6.32008: 5.92009: 5.72010: 5.52011: 5.32012: 52013: 4.82014: 4.62015: 4.72016: 4.72017: 4.92018: 5.12019: 5.52020: 5.82021: 5.82022: 5.92023: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 6.1, measured 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, prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 12.9 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2014.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 8.17 5.7 12.9 9
2010s 5.01 4.6 5.5 10
2020s 5.9 5.8 6.1 4

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 74 El Salvador 6.7 compare
  2. 75 Ghana 6.3 compare
  3. 75 Indonesia 6.3 compare
  4. 78 Oman 5.9 compare
  5. 78 Venezuela 5.9 compare
  6. 80 Panama 5.7 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Prevalence of undernourishment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 6.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2001.
What is the lowest prevalence of undernourishment recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 2014.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for prevalence of undernourishment?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of undernourishment 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of undernourishment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
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