IDA & IBRD total vs Madagascar: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population

IDA & IBRD total
31.4%
in 2024
Madagascar
72.6%
in 2023
IDA & IBRD total rank
12th
Madagascar rank
11th

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

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 72.6% against 31.4% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 41.2%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

IDA & IBRD total ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 11th of 23 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Madagascar Difference Ahead
2010s 27.9% 58.8% 30.9% Madagascar
2020s 32.3% 66.8% 34.5% Madagascar

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, IDA & IBRD total or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 72.6% against 31.4% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between IDA & IBRD total and Madagascar?
41.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Madagascar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 11th 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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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.