Malawi vs Middle Africa: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old)

Malawi
3,482 1000 No
in 2024
Middle Africa
20,566 1000 No
in 2025
Malawi rank
5th
Middle Africa rank
3rd

2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) over time

  • Malawi
  • Middle Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k201520202025

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 20,566 1000 No against 3,482 1000 No in Malawi, a difference of 17,084 1000 No.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 5.9 times Malawi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old), Malawi or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 20,566 1000 No against 3,482 1000 No in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) between Malawi and Middle Africa?
17,084 1000 No, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Middle Africa rank globally for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old)?
Malawi ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old and over) — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old and over) — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 1,103 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

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