Austria vs Norway: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population

Austria
1.5%
in 2023
Norway
1.6%
in 2023
Austria rank
99th
Norway rank
97th

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time

  • Austria
  • Norway
00.511.52201520192023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Norway ahead.

Austria ranks 99th and Norway ranks 97th of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Norway
2020s 1.6% 1.3% 0.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Austria or Norway?
Norway, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Austria and Norway?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Austria and Norway rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
Austria ranks 99th and Norway ranks 97th 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.