List of figures and tables

Figures

Figure 1. Prevalence of undernourishment in the world and Latin America and the Caribbean, and the number of undernourished in Latin America and the Caribbean

Figure 2. Prevalence of undernourishment in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 3. Number of people undernourished in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 4. Prevalence of undernourishment in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 5. Prevalence of food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 6. Number of severely food-insecure people in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 7. Number of moderately or severely food-insecure people in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 8. Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 9. Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion and by sex (2024)

Figure 10. Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 11. Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 12. Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion (latest year available from 2017 to 2024)

Figure 13. Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 14. Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 15. Prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15 to 49 years in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 16. Prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15 to 49 years in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 17. Prevalence of obesity among adults in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 18. Prevalence of obesity among adults in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 19. Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0–5 months of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 20. Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0–5 months of age in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 21. Prevalence of low birthweight in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 22. Prevalence of low birthweight in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Figure 23. Cost of a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 24. Proportion of the population unable to afford a healthy diet in the world and Latin America and the Caribbean, and the number of people unable to afford a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean

Figure 25. Proportion of the population unable to afford a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 26. Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean by subregion

Figure 27. Proportion of the population unable to afford a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean by country and subregion

Tables

Table 1. Prevalence of undernourishment (percent)

Table 2. Number of people undernourished (millions)

Table 3. Prevalence of food insecurity (percent)

Table 4. Number of severely food-insecure people (millions)

Table 5. Number of moderately or severely food-insecure people (millions)

Table 6. Prevalence of food insecurity by sex (percent)

Table 7. Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table 8. Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table 9. Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table 10. Prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15 to 49 years (percent)

Table 11. Prevalence of obesity among adults (percent)

Table 12. Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0–5 months of age (percent)

Table 13. Prevalence of low birthweight (percent)

Table 14. Cost of a healthy diet (USD PPP)

Table 15. Proportion of the population unable to afford a healthy diet

Table 16. Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (millions)

Table A-1. Prevalence of undernourishment (percent)

Table A-2. Number of undernourished people (millions)

Table A-3. Prevalence of food insecurity (percent)

Table A-4. Number of food-insecure people (millions)

Table A-5. Prevalence of food insecurity by sex (percent)

Table A-6. Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table A-7. Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table A-8. Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 years of age (percent)

Table A-9. Prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15 to 49 years (percent)

Table A-10. Prevalence of obesity among adults (percent)

Table A-11. Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0–5 months of age (percent)

Table A-12. Prevalence of low birthweight (percent)

Table A-13. Affordability of a healthy diet

Table A-14. Cost of a healthy diet (PPP dollars per person per day)