Brazil vs Madagascar: Number of people severely food insecure
Brazil
7.10 million
in 2023
Madagascar
5.60 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
12th
Madagascar rank
14th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Brazil
- Madagascar
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 7.10 million against 5.60 million in Madagascar, a difference of 1.50 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Madagascar ahead.
Brazil ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 118 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.30 million | 2.70 million | 1.60 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 13.03 million | 4.17 million | 8.85 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Brazil or Madagascar?
- Brazil, at 7.10 million against 5.60 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Brazil and Madagascar?
- 1.50 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Madagascar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Madagascar rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Brazil ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th 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.