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Hunger · Latin America & Caribbean

Hunger and malnutrition in The Bahamas

17%moderately or severely food insecure (2022)
18%children 6-59 months anaemic (2019, WHO)
12 per 1,000children who die before age five (2024)

Sources: FAO (undernourishment, food insecurity), UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Malnutrition Estimates (stunting, wasting, underweight, overweight), WHO (anaemia) and UN IGME (child deaths), as published by the World Bank.

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