Europe and Northern America vs Uganda: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population
Europe and Northern America
1.8%
in 2025
Uganda
12.7%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
28th
Uganda rank
30th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 12.7% against 1.8% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 7.1 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 30th of 35 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 23.9% | 22.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 17.6% | 16.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Europe and Northern America or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 12.7% against 1.8% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Europe and Northern America and Uganda?
- 10.9%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Uganda rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 30th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.