Ghana vs Niger: 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14,530 1000 No against 13,109 1000 No in Niger, a difference of 1,421 1000 No.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,797 1000 No | 10,523 1000 No | 1,274 1000 No | Ghana |
| 2020s | 13,163 1000 No | 12,284 1000 No | 879.06 1000 No | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both), Ghana or Niger?
- Ghana, at 14,530 1000 No against 13,109 1000 No in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) between Ghana and Niger?
- 1,421 1000 No, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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