Nepal vs Zimbabwe: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Nepal
10.90 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
11.20 million
in 2023
Nepal rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Nepal
  • Zimbabwe
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M201520192023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 11.20 million against 10.90 million in Nepal, a difference of 300,000.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 9.14 million 9.92 million 780,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 10.97 million 11.38 million 400,000 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Nepal or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 11.20 million against 10.90 million in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Nepal and Zimbabwe?
300,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Zimbabwe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Nepal ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 30th 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