What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?

0.8 percent, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?

7 years are reported by both, from 2017 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.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Niger: Share of population with severe food insecurity

Cote d'Ivoire

8.4 percent

in 2023

Niger

7.6 percent

in 2023

Cote d'Ivoire rank

43rd

Niger rank

45th

Share of population with severe food insecurity over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Niger

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 8.4 percent against 7.6 percent in Niger, a difference of 0.8 percent.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Niger ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Niger	Difference	Ahead
2010s	8.83 percent	9.63 percent	0.8 percent	Niger
2020s	8.95 percent	7.78 percent	1.17 percent	Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Cote d'Ivoire or Niger?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 8.4 percent against 7.6 percent in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?: 0.8 percent, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th 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.