Meanings of undernourished people in English

The number of undernourished people is rising, reversing gains made in the 1990s.

The rest of the developing world has seen a rise of almost 60 million more undernourished people.

That in turn would reduce the global number of undernourished people by 12-17 percent, it said.

Between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of undernourished people fell from 23.3% to 12.9%.

Italy's annual waste would be enough to feed 44 million people, which is the equivalent of all the undernourished people in Ethiopia.

The confusion caused by suggestions that giving undernourished people vitamins and minerals was an alternative to taking Aids drugs was "extremely harmful".

It estimated a "historic high" of 1.02 billion undernourished people, or around one-sixth of humanity, in 2009.

India has more undernourished people than anywhere else, nearly 195 million or about one in six of the population, according to a United Nations report.

The number of undernourished people in 30 countries across Africa and Asia rose to 422 million in 2016 from 398 million in 1990, it said.

With a global economic crisis, undernourished peoples in South East Asia, as elsewhere, face even greater food insecurity.