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Birr Metrics reports that nearly 80 million Ethiopians are facing food insecurity, with the estimate excluding the Tigray region. The outlet also notes that in 2025 the cost of a healthy diet in Ethiopia was 4.75 PPP dollars per person per day, higher than in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
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Nearly 80 Million Ethiopians Face Food Insecurity as Estimate Excludes Tigray