Mauritius vs Senegal: 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15)

Mauritius
26.5 %
in 2024
Senegal
26.8 %
in 2024
Mauritius rank
49th
Senegal rank
48th

2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
0102030201520192024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 26.8 % against 26.5 % in Mauritius, a difference of 0.3 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 48th of 120 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 17.92 % 29.54 % 11.62 % Senegal
2020s 27.94 % 26.56 % 1.38 % Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15), Mauritius or Senegal?
Senegal, at 26.8 % against 26.5 % in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) between Mauritius and Senegal?
0.3 %, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15)?
Mauritius ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 48th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and over) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15 years old and over) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Confidence interval: Lower bound
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 1,601 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

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