Ghana vs Tunisia: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Ghana
9.4 percent
in 2023
Tunisia
9.6 percent
in 2023
Ghana rank
40th
Tunisia rank
39th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Ghana
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.6 percent against 9.4 percent in Ghana, a difference of 0.2 percent.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 39th of 125 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.04 percent | 9.58 percent | 3.54 percent | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 7.55 percent | 11.53 percent | 3.98 percent | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Ghana or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.6 percent against 9.4 percent in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Ghana and Tunisia?
- 0.2 percent, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tunisia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Tunisia rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Ghana ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 39th 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.