Number of people with insufficient food consumption worldwide in 2024, by country

Published by
Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
Dec 19, 2024

In February 2024, 99.4 million people in Nigeria consumed insufficient amounts of food. This puts Nigeria at the top of the ranking. However, India is not included in the most recent data release of the WFP.

From a previous edition of the report: As of June 7, 2022, an estimated 241 million people in India experienced and suffered from insufficient food consumption.

Countries with the highest number of people with insufficient food consumption worldwide in February 2024 (in millions)

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Release date

February 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

February 15, 2024

Supplementary notes

* Predicted, all other countries are 'actual'

The source notes "report indicates whether a country’s data is based on WFP’s near real-time monitoring systems (marked ‘ACTUAL’) or predictive models (marked PREDICTED’)."

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