Chad vs World: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population

Chad
66.3%
in 2023
World
28.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
13th
World rank
13th

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

  • Chad
  • World
20406080201420192024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 66.3% against 28.0% in World, a difference of 38.3%.

That makes Chad's figure about 2.4 times World's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 13th and World ranks 13th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad World Difference Ahead
2010s 73.2% 23.4% 49.8% Chad
2020s 68.7% 28.6% 40.1% Chad

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, Chad or World?
Chad, at 66.3% against 28.0% in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Chad and World?
38.3%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and World?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Chad and World rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Chad ranks 13th and World ranks 13th of 126 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
149 places, 1,304 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.