In 2022, 15.6 percent of the population in South Asia were estimated to be undernourished. This was an increase from 2015, when 14 percent of South Asia's population were undernourished.
Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022
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FAO. (September 25, 2023). Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
FAO. "Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022." Chart. September 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
FAO. (2023). Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
FAO. "Share of Population Who Are Undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with Forecasts to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/
FAO, Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of population who are undernourished in South Asia from 2015 to 2019, with forecasts to 2022 [Graph], FAO, September 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180249/south-asia-share-of-population-who-are-undernourished/