Kazakhstan vs Russian Federation: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population

Kazakhstan
2.0%
in 2023
Russian Federation
2.8%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
124th
Russian Federation rank
122nd

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation
2468201520192023

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2.8% against 2.0% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 124th and Russian Federation ranks 122nd of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2010s 2.4% 7.0% 4.6% Russian Federation
2020s 2.4% 4.2% 1.8% Russian Federation

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, Kazakhstan or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 2.8% against 2.0% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population between Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
0.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Russian Federation rank globally for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
Kazakhstan ranks 124th and Russian Federation ranks 122nd 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.