According to FAO, "the prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) is an estimate of the proportion of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life".
The share of population in Belize whose habitual food intake is insufficient to maintain an active and healthy life was estimated at *** percent between 2016 and 2018. The country has shown signs of improvement compared to the previous decade, where the prevalence of undernourishment amounted to *** percent.
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FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme. (August 1, 2019). Prevalence of undernourishment in Belize between 2004 and 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1034083/undernourishment-prevalence-belize/
FAO, und IFAD, und WHO, und UNICEF, und World Food Programme. "Prevalence of undernourishment in Belize between 2004 and 2018." Chart. August 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1034083/undernourishment-prevalence-belize/
FAO, IFAD, WHO, UNICEF, World Food Programme. (2019). Prevalence of undernourishment in Belize between 2004 and 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1034083/undernourishment-prevalence-belize/
FAO, and IFAD, and WHO, and UNICEF, and World Food Programme. "Prevalence of Undernourishment in Belize between 2004 and 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Aug 2019, /statistics/1034083/undernourishment-prevalence-belize/
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Prevalence of undernourishment in Belize between 2004 and 2018 [Graph], FAO, & IFAD, & WHO, & UNICEF, & World Food Programme, August 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1034083/undernourishment-prevalence-belize/