Gabon 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%.
  • Gabon hunger statistics for 2021 was 23.00%, a 0.9% increase from 2020.
  • Gabon hunger statistics for 2020 was 22.10%, a 1.2% increase from 2019.
  • Gabon hunger statistics for 2019 was 20.90%, a 1.4% increase from 2018.
  • Gabon hunger statistics for 2018 was 19.50%, a 1.1% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Gabon 23.00%
Botswana 22.90%
Venezuela 17.90%
Namibia 17.10%
Iraq 16.30%
Ecuador 13.90%
Guatemala 13.30%
Suriname 9.00%
Libya 8.40%
Jamaica 8.30%
South Africa 7.90%
Peru 7.00%
Mauritius 6.80%
Dominica 6.70%
Colombia 6.60%
Fiji 6.60%
Dominican Republic 6.30%
Iran 6.10%
Turkmenistan 5.70%
Thailand 5.20%
Belize 4.90%
Brazil 4.70%
Samoa 4.60%
Paraguay 4.20%
Albania 4.10%
North Macedonia 3.60%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 3.10%
Costa Rica 3.00%
Malaysia 2.70%
Bulgaria 2.50%
Russia 2.50%
Azerbaijan 2.50%
Mexico 2.50%
Romania 2.50%
Armenia 2.50%
China 2.50%
Kazakhstan 2.50%
Turkey 2.50%
Algeria 2.50%
Belarus 2.50%
Bosnia 2.50%
Cuba 2.50%
Guyana 2.50%
Montenegro 2.50%
Serbia 2.50%
Gabon Hunger Statistics - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 23.00% 0.90%
2020 22.10% 1.20%
2019 20.90% 1.40%
2018 19.50% 1.10%
2017 18.40% 1.00%
2016 17.40% 1.10%
2015 16.30% 0.60%
2014 15.70% 0.30%
2013 15.40% 0.00%
2012 15.40% -0.50%
2011 15.90% -0.70%
2010 16.60% -0.70%
2009 17.30% 0.50%
2008 16.80% 0.80%
2007 16.00% 1.20%
2006 14.80% 0.40%
2005 14.40% 0.50%
2004 13.90% 0.50%
2003 13.40% 1.20%
2002 12.20% 1.40%
2001 10.80% 1.40%