Myanmar vs Peru: Number of people severely food insecure
Myanmar
3.90 million
in 2023
Peru
4.90 million
in 2023
Myanmar rank
22nd
Peru rank
19th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Myanmar
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.90 million against 3.90 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.00 million.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 19th of 118 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 4.40 million | 3.40 million | Peru |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 4.88 million | 1.82 million | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Myanmar or Peru?
- Peru, at 4.90 million against 3.90 million in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Myanmar and Peru?
- 1.00 million, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Peru rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 19th 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.