Egypt vs Senegal: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Egypt
30.8
in 2023
Senegal
29.1
in 2023
Egypt rank
53rd
Senegal rank
54th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Egypt
- Senegal
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 30.8 against 29.1 in Senegal, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.
Egypt ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 54th of 126 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.96 | 36.06 | 6.1 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 29.1 | 30.1 | 1 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Egypt or Senegal?
- Egypt, at 30.8 against 29.1 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Egypt and Senegal?
- 1.7, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Senegal rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Egypt ranks 53rd 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.