Mauritius vs United States of America: 2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no)
2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) over time
- Mauritius
- United States of America
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 12.2 % against 1.1 % in United States of America, a difference of 11.1 %.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 11.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 31st of 112 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.48 % | 0.92 % | 5.56 % | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 10.84 % | 0.86 % | 9.98 % | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.2 prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no), Mauritius or United States of America?
- Mauritius, at 12.2 % against 1.1 % in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in 2.1.2 prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no) between Mauritius and United States of America?
- 11.1 %, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and United States of America rank globally for 2.1.2 prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no)?
- Mauritius ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 31st of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Prevalence of severe food insecurity (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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