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Global Hunger Index 2026: Pakistan Ranks 106th
Pakistan ranks 106th in 2026 Global Hunger Index with serious hunger score.
In brief
Pakistan ranks 106th in 2026 Global Hunger Index with serious hunger score. Pakistan ranks 106th out of 122 countries in the 2026 Global Hunger Index with a score of 25.5 indicating serious hunger. Originally reported by mint.
Global Hunger Index 2026
Pakistan ranks 106th out of 122 countries in the 2026 Global Hunger Index.
Hunger Score
Pakistan has a score of 25.5 indicating serious hunger.
Report Release
The report was published jointly by Welthungerhilfe, Ruhr University Bochum, and Helvetas.
South Asia Performance
South Asia's regional score of 23.5 places it in the serious hunger category.
Undernourishment
16.1% of Pakistan's population is undernourished.
Child Stunting
33.6% of children under five are stunted in Pakistan.
Child Wasting
9.8% of children under five are wasted in Pakistan.
Child Mortality
Pakistan's under-five mortality rate stands at 5.6%.
In short
Pakistan ranks 106th out of 122 countries in the 2026 Global Hunger Index with a score of 25.5 indicating serious hunger.
