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Prevalence of undernourishment

Indicator 2.1.1: Prevalence of undernourishment

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Prevalence of undernourishment
Indicator number 2.1.1
Target name By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round
Target number 2.1
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UN designated tier 1
UN custodian agency FAO
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