Ireland vs Philippines: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%)

Ireland
3.1%
in 2024
Philippines
3.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
78th
Philippines rank
78th

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%) over time

  • Ireland
  • Philippines
01234201520192024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 78th of 128 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9% 3.6% 0.3% Ireland
2020s 2.5% 3.1% 0.6% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Ireland or Philippines?
Ireland, at 3.1% against 3.1% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Ireland and Philippines?
0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
Ireland ranks 78th and Philippines ranks 78th of 128 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
151 places, 1,433 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.