Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population
The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure.
Latest, 202348.8%Annual release · Not updated
vs 2022−3.6 pp52.4%
High since 201555.8%2020 · World Bank
Low since 201542.7%2015 · World Bank
Recent years
- 202348.8%−3.6 pp
- 202252.4%−2.6 pp
- 202155.0%−0.8 pp
- 202055.8%+6.2 pp
- 201949.6%+4.4 pp
- 201845.2%+1.7 pp
- 201743.5%−0.7 pp
- 201644.2%+1.5 pp
Full table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48.8% |
| 2022 | 52.4% |
| 2021 | 55.0% |
| 2020 | 55.8% |
| 2019 | 49.6% |
| 2018 | 45.2% |
| 2017 | 43.5% |
| 2016 | 44.2% |
| 2015 | 42.7% |
Related
- Projected population, national totalBanguat18,312,373people2026+1.3%vs 2025
- National povertyWorld Bank56%of population2023The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Child stuntingWorld Bank46%of children under 52021−0.7 ppvs 2015The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Life expectancyWorld Bank72.75years2024+0.2%vs 2023