Of the one billion people in the world who suffer from malnutrition, about __________ of them live in developed nations.
A) 1 percent
B) 5 percent
C) 15 percent
D) 20 percent

Question

Of the one billion people in the world who suffer from malnutrition, about __________ of them live in developed nations.
A) ​1 percent
B) ​5 percent
C) ​15 percent
D) ​20 percent

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The vast majority (over 95%) of people suffering from malnutrition live in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Therefore, only a small percentage of those suffering from malnutrition live in developed nations, making choice A) 1 percent the best option.

Of the One Billion People in the World Who Suffer