Global Hunger Report 2020
India ranked 94 among 107 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2020 and is in the ‘serious’ hunger category with a score of 27.2. India’s rank was 102 out of 117 countries last year.
- The Global Hunger Index is a peer-reviewed annual report, jointly published by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe, designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and country levels.
- The GHI scores are calculated on the basis of four indicators —
- The proportion of undernourished in a population
- The proportion of children under the age of five suffering from wasting (less weight in proportion to their ....
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