Pakistan ranks lowest in South Asia on hunger index amid rising food prices
Pakistan's 2026 Global Hunger Index standings reveal an alarming crisis, showcasing the worst performance in South Asia amid ongoing economic challenges.
Soaring food prices and the increasing frequency of climate-related disasters have sharply intensified food insecurity.
With around 218 million individuals in South Asia experiencing undernourishment from 2023 to 2025, urgent strategies are required to bolster access to healthy food and enhance agricultural resilience against severe weather patterns.
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