In 2020, 15.8 percent of the population in South Asia were estimated to be undernourished. This was an increase from 2019, in which 13.3 percent of South Asia's population were undernourished. The global estimate of undernourished people in 2020 was 9.9 percent.
Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019 with a forecast for 2020
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FAO. (July 12, 2021). Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019 with a forecast for 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
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FAO. (2021). Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019 with a forecast for 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
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