Nepal’s Global Hunger Index 2026 Ranking Highlights Social-Development Data Needs

Nepal News reported on 24 October that Nepal ranked 72nd among 122 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2026, with a score of 14.5. Research firms, development agencies and public-sector organisations can explore nutrition monitoring, regional analysis and programme evaluation; HPC can support data dashboards and analytical modelling, while no separate research contract price was disclosed.