In 2024, the northwestern region of Uruguay had the highest prevalence of food insecurity in the country, with approximately 16.6 percent of households reporting moderate or severe food shortages. The capital region, Montevideo and Canelones, had the lowest level of severe food insecurity at roughly 1.7 percent of households.
Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region
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MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). (November 13, 2024). Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). "Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region." Chart. November 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). (2024). Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay). "Distribution of Moderate and Severe Food Insecurity in Households in Uruguay in 2024, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/
MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay), Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
Distribution of moderate and severe food insecurity in households in Uruguay in 2024, by region [Graph], MInisterio de Desarrollo Social (Uruguay), November 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399420/uruguay-food-insecurity-by-region/
