Africa Western and Central vs Haiti: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%)

Africa Western and Central
63.8%
in 2024
Haiti
83.5%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
3rd
Haiti rank
3rd

Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%) over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Haiti
020406080201420192024

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 83.5% against 63.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Haiti ranks 3rd of 23 groups.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Haiti Difference Ahead
2010s 51.0% 82.7% 31.7% Haiti
2020s 60.9% 83.0% 22.1% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population, Africa Western and Central or Haiti?
Haiti, at 83.5% against 63.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Africa Western and Central and Haiti?
19.7%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Haiti?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Haiti rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Haiti ranks 3rd of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 1,453 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.