Haiti vs South Sudan: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet
Haiti
10.30 million people
in 2024
South Sudan
11.70 million people
in 2024
Haiti rank
41st
South Sudan rank
38th
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet over time
- Haiti
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 11.70 million people against 10.30 million people in Haiti, a difference of 1.40 million people.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 38th of 150 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.57 million people | 9.13 million people | 566,667 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 9.66 million people | 10.46 million people | 800,000 people | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet, Haiti or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 11.70 million people against 10.30 million people in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet between Haiti and South Sudan?
- 1.40 million people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and South Sudan rank globally for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Haiti ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 38th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.