Cameroon vs Myanmar: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Cameroon
17.40 million
in 2023
Myanmar
17.70 million
in 2023
Cameroon rank
18th
Myanmar rank
17th
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Cameroon
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 17.70 million against 17.40 million in Cameroon, a difference of 300,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 126 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.40 million | 11.70 million | 2.70 million | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 16.20 million | 16.00 million | 200,000 | Cameroon |
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 Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 17.70 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 Myanmar?
- 300,000, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 17th 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.