Colombia vs Senegal: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Colombia
27.8
in 2023
Senegal
29.1
in 2023
Colombia rank
55th
Senegal rank
54th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Colombia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 29.1 against 27.8 in Colombia, a difference of 1.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.

Colombia ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 24.42 36.06 11.64 Senegal
2020s 30.12 30.1 0.025 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Colombia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 29.1 against 27.8 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Colombia and Senegal?
1.3, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Colombia ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th 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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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