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BY Nduta Waweru, 11:00am December 19, 2018,

These 5 African countries have the highest hunger rates in the world

by Nduta Waweru, 11:00am December 19, 2018,
These 5 African countries have the highest hunger rates in the world
A group of female refugee in Chad. Photo: UNHCR / F. Noy/Flickr

Chad

In second place in Africa and globally, Chad scores 45.4, a reduction from 48.9 in 2010.  Considered to be experiencing extreme levels of hunger, this country has suffered following conflict and instability in neigbouring countries, migration, poor agricultural output, climate change, poverty and low economic development. 

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: December 19, 2018

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