Understanding Global Crises: Which Country has the Highest Hunger Index?
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP), people in five global hotspots were at immediate risk of starvation in 2025, revealing a complex picture where no single nation consistently holds the grim title of having the absolute highest hunger index. The situation is fluid, with multiple countries facing catastrophic or alarming levels of food insecurity at any given time. This dynamic nature makes the question of which country has the highest hunger index a matter of recent data and ongoing crisis management.