How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?

9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Share of population with severe food insecurity

Côte d'Ivoire

8.4 percent

in 2023

Ghana

9.4 percent

in 2023

Côte d'Ivoire rank

43rd

Ghana rank

40th

Share of population with severe food insecurity over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 9.4 percent against 8.4 percent in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1 percent.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th of 125 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2010s	8.04 percent	6.04 percent	2 percent	Côte d'Ivoire
2020s	8.95 percent	7.55 percent	1.4 percent	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?: Ghana, at 9.4 percent against 8.4 percent in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?: 1 percent, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th 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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Indicator: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Unit: percent
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Someone suffering from severe food insecurity has an insufficient quantity of food. They will experience symptoms such as physical hunger.