Uganda 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%.
- Uganda hunger statistics for 2021 was 31.60%, a 0.1% increase from 2020.
- Uganda hunger statistics for 2020 was 31.50%, a 1% decline from 2019.
- Uganda hunger statistics for 2019 was 32.50%, a 1.6% decline from 2018.
- Uganda hunger statistics for 2018 was 34.10%, a 1.4% decline from 2017.
| Uganda Hunger Statistics - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
31.60% |
0.10% |
| 2020 |
31.50% |
-1.00% |
| 2019 |
32.50% |
-1.60% |
| 2018 |
34.10% |
-1.40% |
| 2017 |
35.50% |
1.30% |
| 2016 |
34.20% |
4.00% |
| 2015 |
30.20% |
5.50% |
| 2014 |
24.70% |
3.40% |
| 2013 |
21.30% |
2.00% |
| 2012 |
19.30% |
1.30% |
| 2011 |
18.00% |
-0.40% |
| 2010 |
18.40% |
-1.00% |
| 2009 |
19.40% |
-1.30% |
| 2008 |
20.70% |
0.60% |
| 2007 |
20.10% |
1.60% |
| 2006 |
18.50% |
1.60% |
| 2005 |
16.90% |
1.00% |
| 2004 |
15.90% |
-0.10% |
| 2003 |
16.00% |
-0.90% |
| 2002 |
16.90% |
-1.50% |
| 2001 |
18.40% |
-1.50% |
