Benin vs Malaysia: Number of people severely food insecure
Benin
2.10 million
in 2023
Malaysia
2.00 million
in 2023
Benin rank
36th
Malaysia rank
39th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Benin
- Malaysia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Malaysia, a difference of 100,000.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malaysia ahead.
Benin ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 118 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.62 million | 2.22 million | 600,000 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.08 million | 2.05 million | 25,000 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Benin or Malaysia?
- Benin, at 2.10 million against 2.00 million in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Benin and Malaysia?
- 100,000, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Malaysia rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Benin ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of people severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.