Namibia vs Paraguay: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Namibia
1.70 million
in 2023
Paraguay
1.80 million
in 2022
Namibia rank
72nd
Paraguay rank
71st

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Namibia
  • Paraguay
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M201520192023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.80 million against 1.70 million in Namibia, a difference of 100,000.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 71st of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 1.40 million 1.04 million 360,000 Namibia
2020s 1.60 million 1.73 million 133,333 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Namibia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1.80 million against 1.70 million in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Namibia and Paraguay?
100,000, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Paraguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Paraguay rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Namibia ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 71st 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