Mexico vs Portugal: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Mexico
2.9
in 2023
Portugal
3.1
in 2023
Mexico rank
78th
Portugal rank
76th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Mexico
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.1 against 2.9 in Mexico, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Mexico ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 76th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.56 | 3.38 | 0.18 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3.15 | 3.38 | 0.225 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Mexico or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.1 against 2.9 in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Mexico and Portugal?
- 0.2, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Portugal rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Mexico ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 76th 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.