Global Hunger Index 2023 List PDF

Global Hunger Index 20223 list by Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, India is at 111th position out of 125 countries. Download Global Hunger Index 2023 list Pdf with GHI score and GHI severity of hunger scale

The Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, a non-government origination from Ireland and Germany has released Global Hunger Index list of 125 countries. The Global Hunger Report 2023 includes the list of countries based on four components undernourishment, child stunting, child wasting, and child morality. As per Global Hinger 2023 Report, 9 countries have alarming level of hunger and 35 countries have serious level of hunger.

India is at 111th position with a GHI score of 28.7 in Global Hunger Index list 2023 of 125 countries. Last year India was at 107th position out of 121 countries, In 2011 India was ranked 101 out of 116 countries and in 2020 India ranked at 94th place. India has more worse position than its neighboring countries like Pakistan is at 102, Sri Lanka at 60, Bangladesh at 81, Nepal at 69, Myanmar at 71. India is only above Afghanistan which is at 114 position. India is having highest child wasting rate 19.3 which is matter serious concern.

Global Hunger Index 2023 List

20 countries including Belarus, China, Hungary, Turkey, Kuwait, Romania are collectively at first place in Global Hunger Index 2023 with GHI score of less than 5. India is at 111th place in Global Hunger 2023 Index. GHI Severity of Hunger Scale

  1. Low (≤ 9.9)
  2. Moderate (10.0-18.3)
  3. Serious (20-34.9)
  4. Alarming (35-49.9)
  5. Extremely Alarming (≥ 50.0)
Hunger Index
Rank 2023
Country NameGHI Score
1Belarus<5
1Bosnia & Herzegovina<5
1Chile<5
1China<5
1Croatia<5
1Estonia<5
1Georgia<5
1Hungary<5
1Kuwait<5
1Latvia<5
1Lithuania<5
1Moldova (Republic of)<5
1Montenegro<5
1North Macedonia<5
1Romania<5
1Serbia<5
1Slovakia<5
1Türkiye<5
1United Arab Emirates<5
1Uruguay<5
21Uzbekistan5.0
22Costa Rica5.1
23Bulgaria5.4
24Kazakhstan5.5
25Armenia5.6
26Russia Federation5.8
27Tunisia5.9
28Mexico6.0
32Brazil6.7
57Egypt12.8
60Sri Lanka13.3
69Nepal15.0
81Bangladesh19.0
102Pakistan26.6
111India 28.7
114Afghanistan30.6
125Central African Republic42.3
Global Hunger Index 2023 List

Global Hunger Index 2023 List PDF

The Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe has declared 9 countries with alarming level of hunger

  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
  • Niger
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Yemen

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Global Hunger Index 2023

FAQ related to Global Hunger Index 2023

What is the rank of India in Global Hunger Index 2023

India is at 111th position with a GHI score of 28.7, India comes in Serious category of GHI Severity of Hunger Scale.

What are main indicators of Global Hunger Index 2023?

1. Undernourishment: This is the important indicator of Hunger Index which measures the inadequate food access.
2. Child stunting: The child stunting indicates the vulnerability to nutritional deficiencies which result in unproper growth and development of child.
3. Child wasting: Its is used as nutrition indicator which means uneven distribution of food within the household.
4. Child mortality: It represent the deaths of children due hunger and under-nutrition.

What is Global Hunger Index and How it is measured?

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool for measuring and tracking hunger index at global level. It is measured with four parameters Undernourishment, Child stunting, child wasting and Child morality.

What are government views on India rank in Global Hunger Index 2023?

As per Indian government "The global hunger index is an erroneous measure of hunger and suffers from serious methodological issues" and "misinformation seems to be the hallmark of the annually released Global Hunger Index". The government of India has claimed that they have implemented various government schemes like PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Anganwadi Services, Pradhan Mantri Vandana Yojana. They also added "Calculating hunger based on mainly indicators relating to health indicators of children is neither scientific nor rational".

Which countries are notified as alarming level of Hunger in Global Hunger Index 2023?

There are 9 countries which are listed in alarming level of hunger by Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe.
1. Burundi
2. Central African Republic
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo
4. Lesotho
5. Madagascar
6. Niger
7. Somalia
8. South Sudan
9. Yemen

Which originations releases Global Hunger Index 2023?

Global Hunger Index list 2023 is released by Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, a non-government origination from Ireland and Germany.

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