Statement:
In South Africa, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Afghanistan

In the Global Hunger Index rating South Africa holds position #34 ²⁰²² out of 128 and Afghanistan is #78 out of 128 ²⁰²².
Position of South Africa is better than position of Afghanistan.

Referencies:

1. Global Hunger Index ²⁰²² by Global Hunger Index

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Global Hunger Index' in ascending order.

   Afghanistan	'Global Hunger Index' value is	29.9
   South Africa	'Global Hunger Index' value is	12.9