North Korea - Prevalence of Undernourishment

Since 2014, North Korea Prevalence of Undernourishment jumped by 2.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 3 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Undernourishment with 48.2 Percent of Population. North Korea is overtaken by Zimbabwe, which was ranked number 2 with 52.7 Percent of Population and is followed by Haiti with 47.9 Percent of Population. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 63.4 Percent of Population in 2019, an increase of 2.8points compared to 2018. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +30points per year, while Uzbekistan witnessed the worst performance at -18.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Population
2019 48.20
2018 47.60
2017 47.00
2016 46.00
2015 44.50
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How does North Korea rank in Prevalence of Undernourishment?

# 163 Countries Percent of Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
63.40 % 2019 +2.8 % +4.0 % View data
2 #2
Zimbabwe
52.70 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
3 #3
North Korea
48.20 % 2019 +1.3 % +2.3 % View data
4 #4
Haiti
47.90 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.2 % View data
5 #5
Zambia
45.80 % 2019 -0.4 % +0.3 % View data
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