2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (15 years old and over) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Value — Female — All age ranges or no breakdown by age — National by country

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

• Low-income economies 27.7 %
• Middle Africa 34.9 %
• Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 25 %
• Caribbean 24.6 %
• Eastern Africa 23.7 %
• Sub-Saharan Africa 23.2 %
• Small island developing States (SIDS) 20.7 %
• Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand 23 %
• Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 20.5 %
• Africa 21 %
• Asia 8.4 %
• Western Africa 19.9 %
• Southern Asia 17.1 %
• Central Asia and Southern Asia 16.6 %
• Lower-middle-income economies 16.5 %
• Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 16.3 %
• Western Asia 13.9 %
• Western Asia and Northern Africa 13.1 %
• Northern Africa 12.3 %
• Southern Africa 10.6 %
• Oceania 9.2 %
• World 9 %
• Central America 7.1 %
• Latin America and the Caribbean 6.9 %
• South America 5 %
• Central Asia 2.8 %
• Northern Europe 2.7 %
• Upper-middle-income economies 2.6 %
• Europe 2 %
• Western Europe 2 %
• South-Eastern Asia 1.9 %
• Northern America and Europe 1.9 %
• Eastern Europe 1.7 %
• High-income economies 1.7 %
• Southern Europe 1.6 %
• Northern America 1.4 %
• United States of America 1.3 %
• Eastern Asia and South-eastern Asia 1.2 %
• Eastern Asia 0.9 %