Cameroon vs Madagascar: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Cameroon
17.40 million
in 2023
Madagascar
22.60 million
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Madagascar rank
16th
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 22.60 million against 17.40 million in Cameroon, a difference of 5.20 million.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 16th of 126 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.25 million | 16.40 million | 2.15 million | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 16.20 million | 20.12 million | 3.92 million | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 22.60 million against 17.40 million in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 5.20 million, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 16th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.