Which Country is Most Affected by Food Insecurity?
                                
                                
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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.