Latin America and the Caribbean vs United Republic of Tanzania: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population
Latin America and the Caribbean
6.2%
in 2025
United Republic of Tanzania
22.9%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
21st
United Republic of Tanzania rank
18th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 22.9% against 6.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 3.7 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 21st and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 18th of 35 groups.
United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 24.1% | 17.1% | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 25.0% | 16.3% | United Republic of Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Latin America and the Caribbean or United Republic of Tanzania?
- United Republic of Tanzania, at 22.9% against 6.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Latin America and the Caribbean and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 16.7%, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 21st and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 18th 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.