Myanmar vs Zimbabwe: Number of people severely food insecure
Myanmar
3.90 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.10 million
in 2023
Myanmar rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Myanmar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.10 million against 3.90 million in Myanmar, a difference of 200,000.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 118 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 4.90 million | 3.90 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 4.42 million | 1.38 million | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Myanmar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.10 million against 3.90 million in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
- 200,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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.