Pakistan was ranked 80th on the Global Food Security Index of 2020 out of 113 countries as it lagged behind almost all South Asian nations barring Bangladesh, and several African countries.
Top five countries in the Global Food Security Index of 2020
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Global ranking
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Country | Overall score | Affordability | Availability | Quality and Safety | Natural Resources and Resilence |
| 1st | Finland | 85.3 | 90.6 | 82 | 93.8 | 73.2 |
| 2nd | Ireland | 83.8 | 92.2 | 75.7 | 94 | 73.2 |
| 3rd | Netherlands | 79.9 | 90.7 | 74.5 | 88.7 | 61.5 |
| 4th | Austria | 79.4 | 89.5 | 70.8 | 94.3 | 61.8 |
| 5th | Czech Republic | 78.6 | 86.3 | 70.4 | 87.1 | 70.9 |
| Last five countries in the Global Food Security Index of 2020 | ||||||
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Global ranking
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Country | Overall score | Affordability | Availability | Quality and Safety | Natural Resources and Resilence |
| 108th | Sierra Leone | 37 | 35.3 | 32.7 | 33.1 | 52.3 |
| 110th | Malawi | 36.7 | 18.3 | 42.9 | 41.7 | 54 |
| 111th | Zambia | 36.6 | 27.4 | 40.4 | 36.4 | 46.6 |
| 112th | Sudan | 36 | 27.6 | 30.8 | 52.7 | 44.5 |
| 113th | Yemen | 35.7 | 40.3 | 27.5 | 36.9 | 41.2 |