The proportion of the population of developing countries that are malnourished is higher today than it was 25 years ago.

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This statement is false. According to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, the proportion of undernourished people in developing countries has decreased from 23.3% in 1990-1992 to 12.9% in 2014-2016. However, the total number of undernourished people remains very high at around 821 million.

The Proportion of the Population of Developing Countries That Are