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

Mauritius
31.1
in 2023
Senegal
29.1
in 2023
Mauritius rank
52nd
Senegal rank
54th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
10203040201520192023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 31.1 against 29.1 in Senegal, a difference of 2.

That makes Mauritius'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.

Mauritius ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 54th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 18.6 36.06 17.46 Senegal
2020s 30.62 30.1 0.525 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Mauritius or Senegal?
Mauritius, at 31.1 against 29.1 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Mauritius and Senegal?
2, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Mauritius ranks 52nd 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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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