New Caledonia—Prevalence of Undernourishment (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #89 of 167Updated May 2026
Latest Value
4.9%
2023
YoY Change
-5.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#89
of 167 countries
Maximum
9.0%
2007
Minimum
4.9%
2023
CAGR
-2.3%
23 years
Last
4.9%
Previous
5.2%
Highest
9.0%
Lowest
4.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
New Caledonia's prevalence of undernourishment (%) was 4.9% in 2023, ranking #89 out of 167 countries. This represents a -5.8% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 9.0% (2007) and the lowest was 4.9% (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.9% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 8.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.9% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 8.1% |
Top Countries — Prevalence of Undernourishment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 54.2% | 2023 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 53.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 39.5% | 2023 |
| 4 | Syrian Arab Republic | 39.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 38.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Zambia | 37.2% | 2023 |
| 7 | Kenya | 36.8% | 2023 |
| 8 | Liberia | 35.5% | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 32.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Central African Republic | 29.8% | 2023 |