Benin vs Ethiopia: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Benin
65.6
in 2023
Ethiopia
61.4
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Ethiopia rank
17th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 65.6 against 61.4 in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.2.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 126 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.98 | 57.62 | 5.36 | Benin |
| 2020s | 63.38 | 58.67 | 4.7 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Benin, at 65.6 against 61.4 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 4.2, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Benin ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 17th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.