The number of Cambodians going hungry fell between 2008 and this year, according to the International Food Policy Research Institute 2017 Global Hunger Index. Its report, published on Thursday, says Cambodia’s hunger score fell from 27.1 in 2008 to 22.2 in 2017.

 

The figure is compiled from statistics on undernourishment, child wasting, child stunting and child mortality. It said also that Cambodia ranked 75th of 119 countries on the global hunger index with “serious” hunger conditions, on a par with Laos, Myanmar, Indonesia.

 

The report said that despite a 27 percent decrease in global hunger since 2000, the trend may be slowing, and in some places even reversing. Overall, 52 of 119 countries ranked have serious, alarming or extremely alarming hunger conditions.

 

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