According to the Global Hunger Index 2022, which neighbouring country is only behind India with a rank of 109 out of 121 countries?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Afghanistan.
- Afghanistan is ranked 109th out of 121 nations in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2022, close behind India, which is ranked 107th.
- Addressing hunger and malnutrition is a major concern for both nations, with Afghanistan's ranking reflecting the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe made worse by natural causes, economic instability, and fighting.
- A technique for monitoring food security and hunger levels among countries is the GHI.