Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Dominica

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Undernourishment
3.6%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Dominica2023 · 3.6%
01.382.754.135.51960199320252001: 3.7%2002: 4.1%2003: 4.6%2004: 4.8%2005: 5.1%2006: 4.6%2007: 4.2%2008: 3.7%2009: 4.1%2010: 4.4%2011: 4.7%2012: 4.7%2013: 4.6%2014: 4.4%2015: 4.6%2016: 4.9%2017: 5.5%2018: 5.5%2019: 5.5%2020: 5.2%2021: 5.1%2022: 4.4%2023: 3.6%

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.

Country context

Dominica in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Roseau
Country code
DMA