Rwanda FEWS NET Acutely Food Insecure Population Estimates, 2019

FEWS NET provides estimates of the acutely food insecure population in Rwanda for 2019. The dataset is available in CSV, XLSX, and JSON formats under a CC-BY-4.0 license. It was last updated on the platform in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling food insecurity risk based on population estimates.
• Tracking changes in acute food insecurity over time for Rwanda.
• Informing humanitarian aid allocation based on estimated vulnerable populations.

Strengths

• Data is provided by FEWS NET, a specialized food security monitoring organization.
• Available in three common structured formats: CSV, XLSX, and JSON.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is from 2019; freshness should be verified for current applications.

Provenance

Source

FEWS NET

Collection Method

Likely contains population estimates derived from food security analysis.

Time Range

2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 10:33:48.627213; freshness should be verified

Geography

Rwanda