How is India ranked on the Global Hunger Index 2024 and what category does it fall under

Explore the Global Hunger Index 2024 ranking of India and the category it is placed in.
India is ranked 71st out of 116 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2024. Here is how India's ranking and category classification are reflected:
  • India's GHI score is 16.4, indicating a serious level of hunger.
  • It falls under the 'Serious' category, which is an improvement from the 'Very Serious' category in previous years.
  • The GHI takes into account factors like child stunting, wasting, undernourishment, and child mortality rates to assess hunger levels.
  • Progress has been made in reducing hunger levels in India, but challenges remain, especially in addressing food insecurity and malnutrition.
India continues to work towards achieving food security and improving nutritional outcomes for its population.
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