France vs Senegal: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

France
5.60 million
in 2023
Senegal
5.30 million
in 2023
France rank
46th
Senegal rank
48th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • France
  • Senegal
02.0M4.0M6.0M201520192023

How they compare

France currently reports 5.60 million against 5.30 million in Senegal, a difference of 300,000.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.

France ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th of 126 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 4.06 million 5.56 million 1.50 million Senegal
2020s 4.75 million 5.25 million 500,000 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, France or Senegal?
France, at 5.60 million against 5.30 million in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between France and Senegal?
300,000, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do France and Senegal rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
France ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed