Australia vs Namibia: Number of people severely food insecure
Australia
1.00 million
in 2023
Namibia
900,000
in 2023
Australia rank
51st
Namibia rank
54th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Australia
- Namibia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.00 million against 900,000 in Namibia, a difference of 100,000.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Namibia ahead.
Australia ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 54th of 118 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 840,000 | 780,000 | 60,000 | Australia |
| 2020s | 975,000 | 900,000 | 75,000 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Australia or Namibia?
- Australia, at 1.00 million against 900,000 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Australia and Namibia?
- 100,000, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Namibia rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Australia ranks 51st and Namibia ranks 54th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of people severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.