Algeria vs Ukraine: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population

Algeria
4.9%
in 2023
Ukraine
5.3%
in 2023
Algeria rank
62nd
Ukraine rank
59th

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time

  • Algeria
  • Ukraine
2.557.51012.5201520192023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ukraine Difference Ahead
2010s 10.7% 2.1% 8.6% Algeria
2020s 5.6% 4.5% 1.0% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Algeria or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 5.3% against 4.9% in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Algeria and Ukraine?
0.4%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
Algeria ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of 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 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
148 places, 1,295 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.