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According to a World Food Programme update from September 2025, over 1.9 million people faced catastrophic hunger, primarily in Gaza and Sudan. Pinpointing a single country most affected by food insecurity is complex, requiring a look at multiple metrics, including total population, crisis severity, and prevalence.

According to a UN report, the number of Africans unable to afford a healthy diet surged to over one billion people in 2024, highlighting the widespread nature of the crisis. Determining which African country has the highest food insecurity is complex, as rankings depend on whether the metric is the total number of people affected or the prevalence within the population.