After the share of people undernourished worldwide decreased until 2017, it has been increasing since, reaching an estimated 9.2 percent in 2022. A total of 735 million people were undernourished worldwide that year.
Share of undernourished people in the world population from 2005 to 2022
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FAO. (July 12, 2023). Share of undernourished people in the world population from 2005 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264901/proportion-of-starving-people-in-the-world-population/
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FAO. (2023). Share of undernourished people in the world population from 2005 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264901/proportion-of-starving-people-in-the-world-population/
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