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Lands of Scarcity
Around the world, about 870 million people are hungry -- that's one in eight. Whether chronically malnourished or facing starvation as a result of crisis, they do not have access to enough food. In developing countries, more than 100 million young children are underweight.
Hunger around the globe:
In some African countries, more than 35 percent of the population is undernourished (dark blue). The largest total number of chronically malnourished people live in Asia -- even though many Asian countries have lower levels of hunger (lighter blues), they include the world's largest populations.
There are more hungry people in the world that the combined populations of the United States, Canada and the European Union.
98% of the world's undernourished live in developing countries
1 in 8 people worldwide is [sic] undernourished |