Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Dominican Republic
17.9
in 2023
Guatemala
21.3
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
21st
Guatemala rank
19th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 21.3 against 17.9 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.4.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 19th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4 | 17.5 | 5.9 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 20.27 | 20.77 | 0.5 | Guatemala |
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 Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 21.3 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 Guatemala?
- 3.4, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 19th 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.