Ranking Country Percentage of population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-92 Percentage of population suffering from undernourishment in 2004-06 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of 29% 75% 2 Eritrea 67% 66% 3 Burundi 44% 63% 4 Haiti 63% 58% 5 Sierra Leone 45% 46% 6 Zambia 40% 45% 7 Angola 66% 44% 8 Ethiopia 71% 44% 9 Central African Republic 47% 41% 10 Rwanda 45% 40% 11 Zimbabwe 40% 39% 12 Chad 59% 38% 13 Liberia 30% 38% 14 Mozambique 59% 37% 15 Togo 45% 37% 16 Madagascar 32% 35% 17 Tanzania 28% 35% 18 Korea, Democratic Republic of 21% 32% 19 Yemen 30% 32% 20 Kenya 33% 30% 21 Malawi 45% 29% 22 Mongolia 30% 29% 23 Gambia 20% 29% 24 Niger 38% 28% 25 Bangladesh 36% 26% 26 Botswana 20% 26% 27 Tajikistan 34% 26% 28 Cambodia 38% 25% 29 Senegal 28% 25% 30 India 29% 24% 31 Azerbaijan 27% 25% 32 Bolivia 24% 23% 33 Cameroon 34% 23% 34 Pakistan 24% 22% 35 Congo, Republic of the 40% 21% 36 Dominican Republic 27% 21% 37 Nicaragua 52% 21% 38 Sri Lanka 27% 21% 39 Sudan 31% 20% 40 Benin 28% 19% 41 Laos 27% 19% 42 Namibia 29% 19% 43 Swaziland 12% 18% 44 Myanmar 44% 17% 45 Panama 18% 17% 46 Thailand 29% 17% Developing World 20% 16% 47 Guatemala 14% 16% 48 Indonesia 19% 16% 49 Nepal 21% 16% 50 Lesotho 15% 15% 51 Philippines 21% 15% 52 Uganda 19% 15% 53 Côte d'Ivoire 15% 14% 54 Ecuador 24% 13% 55 Peru 28% 13% 56 Vietnam 28% 13% 57 Uzbekistan 5% 13% 58 Honduras 19% 12% 59 Georgia 47% 12% 60 Paraguay 16% 12% 61 Venezuela 14% 12% 31 Armenia 43% 10% 63 China 15% 10% 64 Colombia 15% 10% 65 El Salvador 9% 10% 66 Mali 14% 10% 67 Trinidad and Tobago 11% 10% 68 Burkina Faso 14% 9% 69 Ghana 34% 8% 70 Nigeria 15% 8% 71 Suriname 11% 7% 72 Guyana 18% 6% 73 Mauritius 7% 6% 74 Turkmenistan 9% 6% 75 Jamaica 11% 5% 76 Algeria <5% <5% 77 Argentina <5% <5% 78 Brazil 6% <5% 79 Chile 7% <5% 80 Costa Rica 6% <5% 81 Cuba 5% <5% 82 Egypt <5% <5% 83 Gabon 5% <5% 84 Iran <5% <5% 85 Jordan <5% <5% 86 Kazakhstan <5% <5% 87 Kyrgyzstan 9% <5% 88 Kuwait 20% <5% 89 Lebanon <5% <5% 90 Libya <5% <5% 91 Malaysia <5% <5% 92 Mexico 5% <5% 93 Morocco 5% <5% 94 Saudi Arabia <5% <5% 95 Syria <5% <5% 96 Tunisia <5% <5%