Mali vs South Africa: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Mali
20.6
in 2023
South Africa
20.7
in 2023
Mali rank
64th
South Africa rank
63rd
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Mali
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 20.7 against 20.6 in Mali, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 126 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.55 | 17.8 | 6.75 | Mali |
| 2020s | 20.77 | 19.73 | 1.05 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Mali or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 20.7 against 20.6 in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Mali and South Africa?
- 0.1, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Mali ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 63rd 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.