Cameroon vs Lesotho: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Cameroon
61.2
in 2023
Lesotho
59.9
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Lesotho rank
19th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Cameroon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 61.2 against 59.9 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.3.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 126 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.7 | 50.15 | 6.55 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 59.3 | 56.1 | 3.2 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Cameroon or Lesotho?
- Cameroon, at 61.2 against 59.9 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 1.3, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 19th 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.