The share of population who experience severe food insecurity in Uruguay was estimated at 2.9 percent between 2020 and 2022, an decrease from the previous three-year period. The degree of moderate or severe food insecurity also decreased, from 23 percent to 15.2 percent. According to the source, a person is considered food insecure when they lack regular access to enough safe and nutritious food to lead an active and healthy life.
Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity
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FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme. (July 13, 2023). Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/
FAO, und IFAD, und WHO, und UNICEF, und World Food Programme. "Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity." Chart. July 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/
FAO, IFAD, WHO, UNICEF, World Food Programme. (2023). Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/
FAO, and IFAD, and WHO, and UNICEF, and World Food Programme. "Prevalence of Food Insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by Degree of Severity." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/
FAO & IFAD & WHO & UNICEF & World Food Programme, Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Prevalence of food insecurity in Uruguay between 2014 and 2022, by degree of severity [Graph], FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme, July 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034338/food-insecurity-prevalence-severity-uruguay/