Agriculture & Rural in Lower-middle-income economies 111 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Lower-middle-income economies. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,789 kcal/cap/d 2025 up 1.6% 28th Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,312 kcal/cap/d 2025 up 1.7% 28th Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 7 kcal/cap/d 2025 down 12.5% 31st Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 28.9 % 2024 down 17.0% 11th Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are overweight 4 % 2024 up 14.3% 29th Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) 12 % 2024 up 51.9% 29th Gross domestic product per capita, PPP, (constant 2021 international) 8,996 Int$/cap 2024 up 39.2% 28th Number of obese adults (18 years and older) (million) — Value 242.5 million No 2024 up 84.4% 4th Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,714 kcal/cap/d 2024 up 7.3% 26th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 43.8 % 2023 up 4.3% 4th Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 117 % 2023 up 6.4% 24th Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,710 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.0% 26th Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 349.3 million No 2023 up 21.8% 2nd Value of food imports in total merchandise exports (percent) (3-year) 12 % 2022 up 9.1% 12th Share of dietary energy supply derived from cereals, roots and tubers 56 % 2021 down 6.7% 10th Average protein supply (g/cap/day) (3-year average) — Value 72.9 g/cap/d 2021 up 12.0% 27th Average supply of protein of animal origin (g/cap/day) (3-year) 21.4 g/cap/d 2021 up 30.5% 28th Average fat supply (g/cap/day) (3-year average) — Value 63.6 g/cap/d 2021 up 18.2% 29th Cereal import dependency ratio (percent) (3-year average) — Value 8.1 % 2021 up 39.7% 22nd Prevalence of undernourishment (percent) (3-year average) — Value 11.6 % 2023 down 7.2% 12th Number of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modeled) 88.7 million No 2024 down 18.5% 2nd Prevalence of low birthweight (percent) — Value 19.4 % 2020 down 10.2% 3rd Number of people undernourished (million) (3-year average) — Value 363.5 million No 2023 up 6.9% 2nd Number of children under 5 years of age who are overweight (modeled) 12.3 million No 2024 up 13.9% 3rd 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (15 years old) 36.8 % 2024 up 35.3% 11th 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (15 years old) 39.5 % 2024 up 29.1% 10th Gender gap in the prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity -2.7 % 2024 up 20.6% 28th 2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old and over) 15.2 % 2024 up 35.7% 10th 2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old and over) 16.5 % 2024 up 27.9% 11th Gender gap in the prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old) -1.3 % 2024 up 23.5% 34th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 39.1 % 2023 up 33.0% 10th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 40.2 % 2023 up 28.8% 10th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 36.8 % 2023 up 35.3% 11th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 38.1 % 2023 up 31.4% 11th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the female adult 39.5 % 2023 up 29.1% 10th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the female adult 40.7 % 2023 up 25.2% 10th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the total 37.9 % 2023 up 37.3% 10th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the male adult 35.6 % 2023 up 40.7% 11th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the female adult 38.3 % 2023 up 33.9% 10th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 16.8 % 2023 up 25.4% 12th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 16.2 % 2023 up 29.6% 11th Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1,256 million No 2023 up 45.5% 2nd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 17.4 % 2023 up 21.7% 11th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 15.2 % 2023 up 35.7% 10th Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1,220 million No 2023 up 50.0% 2nd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 15.9 % 2023 up 31.4% 11th Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (million) 1,184 million No 2023 up 55.1% 2nd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 16.5 % 2023 up 27.9% 11th Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 444.4 million No 2023 up 48.0% 2nd Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 422.4 million No 2023 up 54.8% 2nd Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 431.2 million No 2023 up 52.8% 2nd Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 408.4 million No 2023 up 59.8% 2nd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the female adult population 15.6 % 2023 up 35.7% 10th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the male adult population 14.2 % 2023 up 43.4% 9th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the total population 15.1 % 2023 up 39.8% 10th Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 418 million No 2023 up 58.2% 2nd Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 394.4 million No 2023 up 65.7% 2nd Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 525.7 million No 2023 up 42.2% 2nd Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 498 million No 2023 up 49.2% 2nd Number of severely food insecure people (million) (3-year average) 470.4 million No 2023 up 58.0% 2nd Page 1 of 2 Next →