Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Haiti: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
42.5 percent
in 2023
Haiti
45.4 percent
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Haiti rank
3rd
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 45.4 percent against 42.5 percent in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.9 percent.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Haiti ranks 3rd of 125 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.5 percent | 48.8 percent | 10.3 percent | Haiti |
| 2020s | 40.92 percent | 43.98 percent | 3.05 percent | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 45.4 percent against 42.5 percent in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Haiti?
- 2.9 percent, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Haiti?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Haiti rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Haiti ranks 3rd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Someone suffering from severe food insecurity has an insufficient quantity of food. They will experience symptoms such as physical hunger.