Haiti vs Malawi: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%)

Haiti
83.5%
in 2024
Malawi
81.6%
in 2024
Haiti rank
3rd
Malawi rank
5th

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

  • Haiti
  • Malawi
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 83.5% against 81.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Haiti ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 5th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 82.7% 79.9% 2.8% Haiti
2020s 83.0% 81.7% 1.2% 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, Haiti or Malawi?
Haiti, at 83.5% against 81.6% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Haiti and Malawi?
1.9%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Haiti ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 5th 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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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.