Brazil vs Uganda: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Brazil
28.50 million
in 2023
Uganda
26.60 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
13th
Uganda rank
14th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Brazil
  • Uganda
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M201520192023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 28.50 million against 26.60 million in Uganda, a difference of 1.90 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 14th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 30.46 million 29.14 million 1.32 million Brazil
2020s 38.50 million 28.98 million 9.53 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Brazil or Uganda?
Brazil, at 28.50 million against 26.60 million in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Brazil and Uganda?
1.90 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Uganda rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Brazil ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 14th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs Uganda: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-people-moderately-or-severely-food-insecure/brazil/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-people-moderately-or-severely-food-insecure/brazil/uganda/">Brazil vs Uganda: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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