Botswana vs Niger: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Botswana
53.9
in 2023
Niger
50.9
in 2023
Botswana rank
26th
Niger rank
27th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Botswana
- Niger
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 53.9 against 50.9 in Niger, a difference of 3.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 26th and Niger ranks 27th of 126 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.5 | 50.03 | 3.47 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 55.3 | 50.4 | 4.9 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Botswana or Niger?
- Botswana, at 53.9 against 50.9 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Botswana and Niger?
- 3, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Botswana ranks 26th and Niger ranks 27th 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.