The prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay is based on the habitual food intake that is insufficient to maintain an active and healthy life. The percentage of undernourished population was estimated at 10.7 percent between 2016 and 2018 in Paraguay, showing signs of improvement compared to the previous period, when it stood at 11.9 percent.
Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018
According to FAO, "the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) is an estimate of the proportion 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".
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FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme. (August 1, 2019). Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/
FAO, und IFAD, und WHO, und UNICEF, und World Food Programme. "Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018." Chart. August 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/
FAO, IFAD, WHO, UNICEF, World Food Programme. (2019). Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/
FAO, and IFAD, and WHO, and UNICEF, and World Food Programme. "Prevalence of Undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/
FAO & IFAD & WHO & UNICEF & World Food Programme, Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Prevalence of undernourishment in Paraguay between 2004 and 2018 [Graph], FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme, August 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034173/undernourishment-prevalence-paraguay/