Timor-Leste 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%.
- Timor-Leste hunger statistics for 2021 was 22.30%, a 1.4% decline from 2020.
- Timor-Leste hunger statistics for 2020 was 23.70%, a 0.1% decline from 2019.
- Timor-Leste hunger statistics for 2019 was 23.80%, a 1.2% decline from 2018.
- Timor-Leste hunger statistics for 2018 was 25.00%, a 1.1% decline from 2017.
Timor-Leste Hunger Statistics - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2021 |
22.30% |
-1.40% |
2020 |
23.70% |
-0.10% |
2019 |
23.80% |
-1.20% |
2018 |
25.00% |
-1.10% |
2017 |
26.10% |
-1.00% |
2016 |
27.10% |
-0.50% |
2015 |
27.60% |
-0.80% |
2014 |
28.40% |
-1.40% |
2013 |
29.80% |
-1.30% |
2012 |
31.10% |
-0.80% |
2011 |
31.90% |
-1.00% |
2010 |
32.90% |
0.00% |
2009 |
32.90% |
-0.10% |
2008 |
33.00% |
0.60% |
2007 |
32.40% |
-0.30% |
2006 |
32.70% |
-0.40% |
2005 |
33.10% |
-0.50% |
2004 |
33.60% |
-0.70% |
2003 |
34.30% |
-3.50% |
2002 |
37.80% |
-5.00% |
2001 |
42.80% |
-5.00% |