Azerbaijan vs Japan: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population

Azerbaijan
1.3%
in 2023
Japan
1.1%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
104th
Japan rank
107th

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Japan
00.511.5201520192023

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Japan ranks 107th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Japan
2020s 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Azerbaijan or Japan?
Azerbaijan, at 1.3% against 1.1% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Azerbaijan and Japan?
0.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Japan ranks 107th 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.