Lithuania vs United States: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%)
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%) over time
- Lithuania
- United States
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 110th and United States ranks 111th of 128 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population, Lithuania or United States?
- Lithuania, at 1.2% against 1.1% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population between Lithuania and United States?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
- Lithuania ranks 110th and United States ranks 111th 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
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.