Botswana vs Cameroon: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Botswana
26.1
in 2023
Cameroon
24.7
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
Cameroon rank
14th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Botswana
- Cameroon
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 26.1 against 24.7 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.4.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cameroon ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and Cameroon ranks 14th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.9 | 26.5 | 4.6 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 26.2 | 25.88 | 0.325 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Botswana or Cameroon?
- Botswana, at 26.1 against 24.7 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Botswana and Cameroon?
- 1.4, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Cameroon ranks 14th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with severe food insecurity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.