Myanmar vs Nepal: Number of people severely food insecure
Myanmar
3.90 million
in 2023
Nepal
3.80 million
in 2023
Myanmar rank
22nd
Nepal rank
24th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 3.90 million against 3.80 million in Nepal, a difference of 100,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Nepal ahead.
Myanmar ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 24th of 118 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 3.40 million | 2.40 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 3.90 million | 850,000 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 3.90 million against 3.80 million in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 100,000, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd and Nepal ranks 24th 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.