In 2023, food insecurity in Uruguay primarily affected lower-income households. Approximately 37 percent of households in the first income quintile reported moderate or severe food insecurity, while only two percent of households in the fifth income quintile, the highest income quintile, reported food shortages.
Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile
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MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). (November 10, 2023). Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). "Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile." Chart. November 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). (2023). Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). "Distribution of Moderate and Severe Food Insecurity of Households in Uruguay in 2023, by Household per Capita Income Quintile." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay), Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity of households in Uruguay in 2023, by household per capita income quintile [Graph], MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay), November 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399557/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-household-income-quintile/