Cabo Verde 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%.
  • Cabo Verde hunger statistics for 2021 was 18.20%, a 0.1% increase from 2020.
  • Cabo Verde hunger statistics for 2020 was 18.10%, a 0.4% decline from 2019.
  • Cabo Verde hunger statistics for 2019 was 18.50%, a 1.3% decline from 2018.
  • Cabo Verde hunger statistics for 2018 was 19.80%, a 1.1% decline 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%
Ukraine 4.80%
Cambodia 4.80%
Kyrgyz Republic 4.80%
Lao PDR 4.70%
Myanmar 3.80%
Tunisia 3.00%
Georgia 2.90%
Moldova 2.50%
Uzbekistan 2.50%
Cabo Verde Hunger Statistics - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 18.20% 0.10%
2020 18.10% -0.40%
2019 18.50% -1.30%
2018 19.80% -1.10%
2017 20.90% -0.80%
2016 21.70% 0.30%
2015 21.40% 0.70%
2014 20.70% 1.30%
2013 19.40% 0.90%
2012 18.50% 0.30%
2011 18.20% 1.20%
2010 17.00% 1.30%
2009 15.70% 2.40%
2008 13.30% 0.90%
2007 12.40% 0.90%
2006 11.50% 0.30%
2005 11.20% -0.50%
2004 11.70% -1.90%
2003 13.60% -1.40%
2002 15.00% 0.00%
2001 15.00% 0.00%