Global Hunger Declines for Third Year in Row, Africa Sees Improvement: Report

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Global Hunger Declines for Third Year in Row, Africa Sees Improvement: Report

"An estimated 7.8% of the global population faced hunger in 2025, down from 8.1% in 2024 and 8.6% in 2022," according to the UN flagship report The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World.

Food insecurity remained higher in rural areas than in peri-urban and urban areas, the report added.

ℹ"In 2025, an estimated 2.1 billion people – 25.8% of the global population – were moderately or severely food insecure, down from 28.7% in 2020."

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