Burkina Faso vs Peru: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Burkina Faso
41.4
in 2023
Peru
41
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
36th
Peru rank
38th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Peru
010203040201520192023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 41.4 against 41 in Peru, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 39.17 35.87 3.3 Burkina Faso
2020s 40.67 41 0.325 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Burkina Faso or Peru?
Burkina Faso, at 41.4 against 41 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Burkina Faso and Peru?
0.4, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Peru rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Burkina Faso ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed