Global Report on Food Crises 2018

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Global Report on Food Crises 2018: every country, as published by Food Security Information Network (FSIN).

Positionderived	Country	In IPC Phase 3+ (% of analysed population)	People in Phase 3+	Population analysed
1	YemenYEMWestern Asia	60	16,966,680	28,235,000
2	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	51	1,522,468	2,999,494
3	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	50	2,726,822	5,441,207
4	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	49	6,075,000	11,880,000
5	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	46	130,828	283,517
6	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	42	4,071,532	9,623,278
7	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	41	778,000	1,900,000
8	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	39	350,070	901,527
9	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	33	6,500,000	19,414,810
=10	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	31	3,443,777	11,131,571
=10	HaitiHTICaribbean	31	2,347,103	7,555,113
12	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	30	1,110,028	3,667,906
=13	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	27	5,100,000	18,771,580
=13	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	27	3,310,000	12,327,529
=15	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	26	7,605,812	29,003,956
=15	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	26	2,565,868	9,758,864
=17	KenyaKENEastern Africa	25	3,400,000	13,626,390
=17	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	25	3,149,619	12,451,986
19	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	24	345,569	1,412,131
=20	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	16	3,873,011	24,253,758
=20	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	16	910,000	5,700,000
22	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	11	7,705,351	71,719,669
=23	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	10	8,500,000	86,200,000
=23	HondurasHNDCentral America	10	445,665	4,456,651
=23	LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	10	630,000	6,500,000

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 14. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• People in Phase 3+

  HighestYemen16,966,680

  LowestLiberia15,434

  Middle country: 1,522,468

• Population analysed

  HighestNigeria94,536,210

  LowestDjibouti283,517

  Middle country: 10,445,218

• +4 / −3countries joined / left
• 35values changed, of 38 in both
• 24 · 11rose · fell
• 3unchanged

+ Bangladesh+ Sri Lanka+ Pakistan+ El Salvador− Côte d’Ivoire− Guatemala− North Korea

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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