Argentina vs Myanmar: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Argentina
15.40 million
in 2023
Myanmar
17.70 million
in 2023
Argentina rank
20th
Myanmar rank
17th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Argentina
  • Myanmar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M201520192023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 17.70 million against 15.40 million in Argentina, a difference of 2.30 million.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 16.10 million 11.70 million 4.40 million Argentina
2020s 16.30 million 16.00 million 300,000 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Argentina or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 17.70 million against 15.40 million in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Argentina and Myanmar?
2.30 million, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Myanmar rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Argentina ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed