Angola vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%)

Angola
75.4%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
40.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
9th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
8th

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

  • Angola
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
20406080201420192024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 75.4% against 40.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 35.3%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Angola ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 72.9% 28.6% 44.3% Angola
2020s 77.5% 39.6% 37.9% Angola

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, Angola or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Angola, at 75.4% against 40.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Angola and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35.3%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Angola and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Angola ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 130 countries.
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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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.