Mauritius vs Ukraine: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Mauritius
31.1 percent
in 2023
Ukraine
32.5 percent
in 2023
Mauritius rank
52nd
Ukraine rank
50th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Mauritius
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 32.5 percent against 31.1 percent in Mauritius, a difference of 1.4 percent.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ukraine ahead.
Mauritius ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 50th of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.6 percent | 20.36 percent | 1.76 percent | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 30.62 percent | 28.6 percent | 2.02 percent | 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 Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 32.5 percent against 31.1 percent in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Mauritius and Ukraine?
- 1.4 percent, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Ukraine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Ukraine rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Mauritius ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 50th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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
Food insecurity is defined by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). Moderate food insecurity is associated with the inability to regularly eat healthy, nutritious diets. Severe food insecurity is more related to insufficient quantity of food (energy).