Egypt vs Palestine: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Egypt
30.8
in 2023
Palestine
27
in 2023
Egypt rank
53rd
Palestine rank
56th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Egypt
- Palestine
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 30.8 against 27 in Palestine, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 56th of 126 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.7 | 26.97 | 3.73 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 29.1 | 27.73 | 1.38 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Egypt or Palestine?
- Egypt, at 30.8 against 27 in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Egypt and Palestine?
- 3.8, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Palestine rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Egypt ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 56th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.