The Gambia has observed a 0.9% (4.8%) increase in the prevalence of undernourishment, which now stands at 19.6%.
Prevalence of undernourishment in the Gambia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 2001 to 2021
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to the Gambia
Undernourishment
More indicators for the Gambia
Newborns protected against tetanus
96%
+1%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.4%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar15
+intl dollar1
(2021)
Birth registration
59%
+1.1%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
17.1%
+0.8%
(2020)
Gambia Undernourishment between 2001 and 2021
| Period | Undernourishment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | +1% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 14% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -3% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 20.5% | -1% |
| 2005 | 21.5% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 20.7% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18% |