Between 2015 and 2017, the number of undernourished people in the Middle East was highest in Iraq at about 10.3 million, followed by Yemen at about 9.5 million. Rural transformation and conflict are the main measures of hunger under the sustainable development goals (SDG) indicators.
Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country
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FAO. (May 8, 2019). Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/
FAO. "Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country (in millions)." Chart. May 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/
FAO. (2019). Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/
FAO. "Number of Undernourished People in The Middle East and North Africa Region in 2015/2017, by Country (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/
FAO, Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of undernourished people in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2015/2017, by country (in millions) [Graph], FAO, May 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172638/mena-number-of-undernourished-people-by-country/