Colombia vs Republic of Moldova: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population over time
- Colombia
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 5.4% against 5.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 61st and Republic of Moldova ranks 58th of 125 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.0% | 1.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Colombia or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 5.4% against 5.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Colombia and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.4%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Moldova?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
- Colombia ranks 61st and Republic of Moldova ranks 58th 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
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.