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Share of the population who are undernourished vs GDP per capita, 2017

This is the main FAO hunger indicator. It measures the share of the population that has a caloric intake which is insufficient to meet the minimum energy requirements
necessary for a given individual.

GDP per capita (int.-$)$10,000$100,000$2,000$5,000$20,000$50,000ShareofpeoplethatareundernourishedAfghanistanAfghanistanAlbaniaAlbaniaAngolaAngolaArgentinaArgentinaBangladeshBangladeshBarbadosBarbadosBeninBeninChadChadCyprusCyprusHondurasHondurasIraqIraqMacaoMacaoPanamaPanamaSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank

Note: Figures for North America & Europe, shown as 2.5% are

2001
2017

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