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Malawi - Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity (% of population) 58.1

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 155 economies tracked

Latest value

58.1 (2025)

Global rank

##124 of 155 economies

Share of global total

4.9%

Growth since 2015

1.22×

Ranking Race — Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity (% of population)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#25#49#73#97#121#145201520202025#97#1242024 overtook Gambia2025 overtook Chad
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Real annual global ranks, 2015 - 2025. Malawi climbed from #97 to #124 (overtook Gambia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Malawi ↓

Key Events — Malawi

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2024
Overtook Gambia in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Chad in global rank auto

Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity (% of population), 2015-2025

World Bank WDI · % of population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20152020202547.751.1754.6358.1
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