2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti
Haiti: 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) was 78.6 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti, 2019–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti stood at 78.6 %.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Haiti ranks 4th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 79.6 % | — |
| 2020 | 79.8 % | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 79.1 % | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 78.5 % | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 78 % | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 78.6 % | +0.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 78.6 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.45 %, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 78.6 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.75 %, 3.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.6 % | 79.6 % | 79.6 % | 1 |
| 2020s | 78.8 % | 78 % | 79.8 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 79.8 % compare
- 1 South Sudan 87.2 % compare
- 2 Sierra Leone 84.3 % compare
- 3 Malawi 78.9 % compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 55.5 % compare
- 5 Liberia 75.7 % compare
- 5 Melanesia 52.3 % compare
- 6 Nigeria 74.1 % compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 34.5 % compare
- 7 Yemen 72.2 % compare
More agriculture & rural data for Haiti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 425.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1649 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4439 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 15.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti?
- 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Haiti was 78.6 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 % in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15)?
- Haiti ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and over) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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