Liberia vs Malawi: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Liberia
80.8
in 2023
Malawi
81.7
in 2023
Liberia rank
6th
Malawi rank
4th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Liberia
  • Malawi
020406080201520192023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 81.7 against 80.8 in Liberia, a difference of 0.9.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 80.5 79.38 1.12 Liberia
2020s 80.9 81.78 0.875 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Liberia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 81.7 against 80.8 in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Liberia and Malawi?
0.9, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Liberia ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th 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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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