Mali vs Mexico: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population

Mali
20.6%
in 2023
Mexico
19.3%
in 2023
Mali rank
64th
Mexico rank
65th

Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population over time

  • Mali
  • Mexico
0102030201520192023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 20.6% against 19.3% in Mexico, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 25.0% 24.0% 1.0% Mali
2020s 20.8% 22.2% 1.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population, Mali or Mexico?
Mali, at 20.6% against 19.3% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Mali and Mexico?
1.3%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Mali and Mexico rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Mali ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 1,304 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.