Republic of Congo Hunger Statistics 2001-2024

Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 5%.
  • Republic of Congo hunger statistics for 2021 was 33.30%, a 1.3% increase from 2020.
  • Republic of Congo hunger statistics for 2020 was 32.00%, a 0.9% increase from 2019.
  • Republic of Congo hunger statistics for 2019 was 31.10%, a 0.3% increase from 2018.
  • Republic of Congo hunger statistics for 2018 was 30.80%, a 0.6% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Lesotho 46.00%
Republic of Congo 33.30%
Zambia 29.80%
Kenya 27.80%
Papua New Guinea 23.40%
Timor-Leste 22.30%
Angola 21.60%
Bolivia 19.40%
Solomon Islands 19.00%
Honduras 18.70%
Pakistan 18.50%
Cabo Verde 18.20%
Nicaragua 17.80%
Djibouti 16.80%
India 16.60%
Nigeria 15.90%
Sao Tome and Principe 13.10%
Kiribati 12.10%
Sudan 11.90%
Eswatini 11.60%
Bangladesh 11.20%
Vanuatu 9.50%
Mauritania 8.70%
Mongolia 8.00%
El Salvador 7.70%
Egypt 7.20%
Cameroon 6.40%
Morocco 6.30%
Indonesia 5.90%
Sri Lanka 5.30%
Philippines 5.20%
Vietnam 5.00%
Ghana 4.90%
Cambodia 4.80%
Kyrgyz Republic 4.80%
Ukraine 4.80%
Lao PDR 4.70%
Myanmar 3.80%
Tunisia 3.00%
Georgia 2.90%
Uzbekistan 2.50%
Moldova 2.50%
Republic of Congo Hunger Statistics - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 33.30% 1.30%
2020 32.00% 0.90%
2019 31.10% 0.30%
2018 30.80% 0.60%
2017 30.20% 1.70%
2016 28.50% 0.80%
2015 27.70% -0.20%
2014 27.90% -3.10%
2013 31.00% -4.80%
2012 35.80% -3.00%
2011 38.80% 0.10%
2010 38.70% 1.40%
2009 37.30% 1.20%
2008 36.10% 0.10%
2007 36.00% -1.20%
2006 37.20% 2.70%
2005 34.50% 2.40%
2004 32.10% 5.40%
2003 26.70% 0.20%
2002 26.50% -0.50%
2001 27.00% -0.50%