Jamaica vs Namibia: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Jamaica
56.4
in 2023
Namibia
55.9
in 2023
Jamaica rank
22nd
Namibia rank
23rd
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 56.4 against 55.9 in Namibia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Namibia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 22nd and Namibia ranks 23rd of 126 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.36 | 55.38 | 8.02 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 54.05 | 57.08 | 3.03 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Jamaica, at 56.4 against 55.9 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 0.5, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd 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.