Georgia is again among the 24 countries with the lowest levels of hunger according to the 2026 World Hunger Index, Georgia is again among the 24 countries with the lowest levels of hunger. Each country is given a score between 0 and 100, where 0 indicates no hunger and 100 indicates extreme hunger. Georgia's score is less than 5, which fits into the "low hunger" category. Countries with scores below 5, of which there are 24 this year, do not receive individual points but receive a collective score from 1 to 24 because the difference between their scores is minimal. A total of 50 countries fell into the "low hunger" category. Georgia has maintained a score below 5 since 2018. The country has been in this category since 2006, although with relatively high scores: from 2006 to 2012, Georgia received a score of 9.2, and from 2012 to 2018 - 7.1. From 2000 to 2006, the country was in the "moderate hunger" category with a score of 11.7. The index is calculated based on four indicators: the proportion of the population suffering from malnutrition (in Georgia less than 2.5 percent), wasting in children under 5 (0.6 percent), constipation in children under 5 (4.7 percent) and child mortality (0.9 percent). All neighboring countries in the region - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia and Turkey - are also in the "low hunger" category, but of this list only Azerbaijan did not make the collective ranking from 1 to 24, with 5.5 points. In recent years, Ukraine has fallen into the "moderate hunger" category with 11.6 points, while before the war it was in the "low" category with 9.8 points. The top 10 countries with the highest levels of hunger included Somalia (47 points), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (39.5), Chad (38.0), Madagascar (36.5), Haiti (34.4), Nigeria (34.3), the Central African Republic (33.1), Timor-Leste (32.5), Liberia and New Guinea (323 and 5), Liberia (323 and 5). points In total, the report assessed 122 countries.