Global Report on Food Crises 2021

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Global Report on Food Crises 2021: 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	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	60	12,400,000	20,666,667
2	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	55	6,480,000	11,703,111
3	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	51	2,362,737	4,596,014
4	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	49	430,969	879,529
=5	YemenYEMWestern Asia	45	13,479,500	30,041,712
=5	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	45	4,341,420	9,706,118
7	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	42	16,944,185	40,411,860
=8	HaitiHTICaribbean	40	4,101,280	10,450,082
=8	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	40	582,169	1,465,150
10	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	33	21,834,713	66,665,234
11	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	32	366,261	1,129,155
=12	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	27	1,192,678	4,500,000
=12	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	27	1,062,712	3,908,628
14	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	25	1,236,107	5,020,434
15	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	24	2,278,098	9,245,232
16	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	23	2,602,848	11,483,953
17	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	21	9,578,685	45,198,109
=18	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	20	440,610	2,256,200
=18	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	20	985,278	4,839,520
20	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	17	2,105,000	12,327,530
=21	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	16	8,609,537	52,987,400
=21	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	16	1,304,985	8,260,417
=23	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	15	3,280,800	21,398,997
=23	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	15	609,180	4,173,047
=23	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	15	2,674,922	18,143,069

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 16. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• People in Phase 3+

  HighestDR Congo21,834,713

  LowestCabo Verde10,012

  Middle country: 1,392,591

• Population analysed

  HighestNigeria103,248,931

  LowestCabo Verde481,155

  Middle country: 10,354,955

• +4 / −3countries joined / left
• 34values changed, of 38 in both
• 24 · 10rose · fell
• 4unchanged

+ Djibouti+ Lebanon+ Namibia+ Tanzania− Guinea-Bissau− Myanmar− Venezuela

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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