Hunger is falling but is still higher than pre-COVID levels: UN report
- The number of hungry people around the world is falling.
- According to the latest United Nations State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, an estimated 645 million people faced hunger in 2025, 14 million fewer than in 2024 and 43 million fewer than 2022.
- Yet hundreds of millions continue to face acute food shortages driven by conflict, economic shocks and climate extremes.
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- The number of hungry people around the world is falling.
- According to the latest United Nations State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, an estimated 645 million people faced hunger in 2025, 14 million fewer than in 2024 and 43 million fewer than 2022.
- Yet hundreds of millions continue to face acute food shortages driven by conflict, economic shocks and climate extremes.
Sources: Al Jazeera