Afghanistan vs Kenya: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Afghanistan
31
in 2023
Kenya
28.1
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
7th
Kenya rank
9th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Afghanistan
- Kenya
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 31 against 28.1 in Kenya, a difference of 2.9.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kenya ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 9th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.86 | 20.54 | 3.68 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 28.15 | 27.55 | 0.6 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Afghanistan or Kenya?
- Afghanistan, at 31 against 28.1 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 2.9, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 9th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with severe food insecurity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.