Dominican Republic vs Gambia: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Dominican Republic
17.9
in 2023
Gambia
21.7
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
21st
Gambia rank
18th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Dominican Republic
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 21.7 against 17.9 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 18th of 125 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.17 | 24.38 | 1.2 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 20.27 | 25.32 | 5.05 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Dominican Republic or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 21.7 against 17.9 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Dominican Republic and Gambia?
- 3.8, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Gambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Gambia rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 18th 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.