Nepal vs Uganda: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Nepal
12.8
in 2023
Uganda
14.9
in 2023
Nepal rank
31st
Uganda rank
28th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Nepal
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 14.9 against 12.8 in Nepal, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 28th of 125 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.38 | 23.88 | 13.5 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 13.28 | 18.85 | 5.58 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Nepal or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 14.9 against 12.8 in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Nepal and Uganda?
- 2.1, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uganda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Uganda rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Nepal ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 28th 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.