This series of reports assess food security and diet quality using standardized indicators, including the Household Hunger Scale and Food Consumption Score. They provide insights into access to food and dietary diversity among adults, women of reproductive age, and children.
Latest Findings from July - December 2024 - Download the Report
- Rising Hunger: Hunger affected over 3.0 percent of households in late 2024, and was highest in Kachin (6.5 percent), Kayah (6.3 percent), and Chin (6.0 percent).
- Increasing Urban Vulnerability: Urban households had higher hunger levels (3.5 percent) and a faster decline in diet quality compared to rural households.
- Declining Diet Quality: Over a quarter of adults (26.0 percent) and a fifth of children under 5 (21.0 percent) lack adequate dietary diversity. Women’s diet quality has worsened faster than men’s.
- Multiple Factors Affecting Risk & Resilience: Low income, conflict, and high food prices drive insecurity; remittances reduce food-related risks.
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Dates | Link to Report |
8 |
Dec 2021 – Dec 2024 |
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7 |
Dec 2021 – Jun 2024 |
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6 |
Dec 2021 – Nov 2023 |
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5 |
Dec 2021 – Jun 2023 |
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4 |
Dec 2021 – Dec 2022 |
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3 | Dec 2021 – Aug 2022 |