20/01/2024
πΉπ± Timor-Leste has the highest hunger index in Southeast Asia!
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at global, regional, and national levels, reflecting various dimensions of hunger over time.
GHI score is calculated using a formula that combines four indicators reflecting the multidimensional nature of hunger.
1. Undernourishment
2. β Child stunting
3. β Child wasting
4. β Child mortality
In Southeast Asia, Thailand has the best hunger index with 10.4, ranking 51 globally. Meanwhile, Timor-Leste has the highest hunger level, ranking 112 worldwide.
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