Gambia vs Namibia: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Gambia
54.8
in 2023
Namibia
55.9
in 2023
Gambia rank
24th
Namibia rank
23rd
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 55.9 against 54.8 in Gambia, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 24th and Namibia ranks 23rd of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.92 | 55.92 | 2 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 58.12 | 57.08 | 1.05 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 55.9 against 54.8 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Gambia and Namibia?
- 1.1, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Gambia ranks 24th and Namibia ranks 23rd 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.