Ghana vs Guatemala: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Ghana
44.5
in 2023
Guatemala
48.8
in 2023
Ghana rank
31st
Guatemala rank
28th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
0204060201520192023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 48.8 against 44.5 in Ghana, a difference of 4.3.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Guatemala ahead.

Ghana ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 28th of 126 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
2010s 40.12 45.04 4.92 Guatemala
2020s 40.58 53 12.42 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Ghana or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 48.8 against 44.5 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Ghana and Guatemala?
4.3, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Ghana ranks 31st and Guatemala ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed