Haiti vs Iran: Number of people who are severely food insecure
Haiti
5.30 million people
in 2023
Iran
5.30 million people
in 2023
Haiti rank
17th
Iran rank
17th
Number of people who are severely food insecure over time
- Haiti
- Iran
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 5.30 million people against 5.30 million people in Iran, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 17th and Iran ranks 17th of 118 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.40 million people | 7.60 million people | 2.20 million people | Iran |
| 2020s | 5.05 million people | 6.10 million people | 1.05 million people | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are severely food insecure, Haiti or Iran?
- Haiti, at 5.30 million people against 5.30 million people in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are severely food insecure between Haiti and Iran?
- 0 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Iran?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Iran rank globally for number of people who are severely food insecure?
- Haiti ranks 17th and Iran ranks 17th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people who are severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Severe food insecurity is defined by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). It is strongly related to insufficient quantity of food (energy).