Burkina Faso vs Honduras: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Burkina Faso
41.4 percent
in 2023
Honduras
41.3 percent
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
36th
Honduras rank
37th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Honduras
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 41.4 percent against 41.3 percent in Honduras, a difference of 0.1 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Honduras ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Honduras ranks 37th of 126 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.17 percent | 42.53 percent | 3.37 percent | Honduras |
| 2020s | 40.67 percent | 45.67 percent | 5 percent | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Burkina Faso or Honduras?
- Burkina Faso, at 41.4 percent against 41.3 percent in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Burkina Faso and Honduras?
- 0.1 percent, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Honduras?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Honduras rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Honduras ranks 37th of 126 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 Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food insecurity is defined by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). Moderate food insecurity is associated with the inability to regularly eat healthy, nutritious diets. Severe food insecurity is more related to insufficient quantity of food (energy).