Burkina Faso vs Niger: Severe food insecurity undernourishment
Burkina Faso
7.3
in 2023
Niger
7.6
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
46th
Niger rank
45th
Severe food insecurity undernourishment over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.6 against 7.3 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Niger ranks 45th of 125 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.07 | 9.63 | 3.57 | Niger |
| 2020s | 7.1 | 7.78 | 0.675 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe food insecurity undernourishment, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 7.6 against 7.3 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in severe food insecurity undernourishment between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.3, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
- Burkina Faso ranks 46th and Niger ranks 45th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Severe food insecurity undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.