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

Madagascar
22.60 million
in 2023
Myanmar
17.70 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
16th
Myanmar rank
17th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Madagascar
  • Myanmar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M201820202023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 22.60 million against 17.70 million in Myanmar, a difference of 4.90 million.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 16th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 16.80 million 11.70 million 5.10 million Madagascar
2020s 20.12 million 16.00 million 4.12 million Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Madagascar or Myanmar?
Madagascar, at 22.60 million against 17.70 million in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Madagascar and Myanmar?
4.90 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Myanmar rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Madagascar ranks 16th 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