Ghana vs Peru: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Ghana
15.00 million
in 2023
Peru
13.90 million
in 2023
Ghana rank
21st
Peru rank
23rd
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.00 million against 13.90 million in Peru, a difference of 1.10 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 21st and Peru ranks 23rd of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.04 million | 10.86 million | 1.18 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 13.35 million | 13.68 million | 325,000 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 15.00 million against 13.90 million in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Ghana and Peru?
- 1.10 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Ghana ranks 21st and Peru ranks 23rd 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.