In 2022, more than 11 percent of the global population experienced severe food insecurity. The highest level of severe food insecurity could be observed in Africa, where almost one quarter of the population suffered from hunger.
Share of adults experiencing severe food insecurity worldwide in 2022, by region
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FAO. (July 12, 2023). Share of adults experiencing severe food insecurity worldwide in 2022, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987103/share-severely-food-insecure-adults-worldwide-region-gender/
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