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Page 1: Millions more are living in hunger - United Nations · 7.3% of children under 5 ARE affected by wasting 5.9% (49 million) of children under 5 ARE overweight 22% (40 million) of children

7.3% of children under 5 ARE affected by wasting

(49 million)5.9% of children under 5ARE overweight

(40 million)22% of children under 5 ARE stunted

(149 million)

Two thirdsof undernourished people worldwide live in two regions:

277 million237 million

southernasia

sub-Saharan Africa

Two thirdsof extremely poor employed workers worldwide are agricultural workers

Millions more areliving in hunger

821 millionwere undernourished

in 2017

in 2015784 million

up from

End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

Access more data and information on the indicators at unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/2019/

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