Number healthy diet unaffordable in Australia

Australia: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 899,999 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
899,999
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 150 countries
All-time high
899,999
in 2020
All-time low
699,999
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Australia, 2017–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2017202020242017: 700.0k2018: 800.0k2019: 800.0k2020: 900.0k2021: 800.0k2022: 800.0k2023: 900.0k2024: 900.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 899,999 for number healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.6% over ten years.

That places Australia 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 766,666 699,999 800,000 3
2020s 859,999 800,000 899,999 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 91 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.10 million compare
  2. 91 Portugal 1.10 million compare
  3. 93 Tunisia 1.00 million compare
  4. 94 Gabon 899,999 compare
  5. 94 Hungary 899,999 compare
  6. 94 Kazakhstan 899,999 compare
  7. 94 Slovakia 899,999 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Australia?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Australia was 899,999 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 899,999 in 2020.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 699,999 in 2017.
How does Australia rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
Australia ranks 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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