Between 2021 and 2023, the average prevalence of undernourishment in Ghana amounted to 6.2 percent. This was an increase compared to preceding 3-year-average. The prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) is an indicator of the percentage of the population whose food consumption doesn't satisfy the minimum dietary energy levels required to maintain a normal active and healthy life.
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FAO. (March 26, 2025). Prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Ghana from 2017 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1613773/prevalence-of-undernourishment-in-ghana/
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Prevalence of undernourishment (PoU) in Ghana from 2017 to 2023 [Graph], FAO, March 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1613773/prevalence-of-undernourishment-in-ghana/