SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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More than 4 billion.
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More than 2 billion
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Less than 2 billion
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Less than 4 billion
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More than 6 billion
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 2020, between 720 million and 811 million persons worldwide were suffering from hunger, roughly 161 million more than in 2019. Also in 2020, a staggering 2.4 billion people, or above 30 per cent of the world’s population, were moderately or severely food-insecure, lacking regular access to adequate food.
Detailed explanation-2: -World Hunger Facts & Statistics | Action Against Hunger. Hunger affects 828 million people, impacting children and women worst and first.
Detailed explanation-3: -The term malnutrition addresses 3 broad groups of conditions: undernutrition, which includes wasting (low weight-for-height), stunting (low height-for-age) and underweight (low weight-for-age);
Detailed explanation-4: -undernutrition, including stunting, wasting, underweight and micronutrient deficiencies. overweight, obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs).