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France - Prevalence of Undernourishment (% of population) 2.5

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 169 economies tracked

Latest value

2.5 (2024)

Global rank

##125 of 169 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 2001

1×

Ranking Race — Prevalence of Undernourishment (% of population)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#24#47#70#93#116#139200120062011201620212025#138#1252011 overtook Estonia2021 overtook Czech Republic
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2025. France climbed from #138 to #125 (overtook Estonia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for France ↓

Key Events — France

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

GDP contracts as the financial crisis spreads to Europe.

2011
Overtook Estonia in global rank auto
2018
Yellow vest protests curated

Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.

2021
Overtook Czech Republic in global rank auto

Prevalence of Undernourishment (% of population), 2001-2024

World Bank WDI · % of population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2001200620112016202120242.52.833.173.5
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