Number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany

Germany: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 1.70 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.70 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.30 million
in 2017
All-time low
1.70 million
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany, 2017–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2017202020242017: 2.3M2018: 1.9M2019: 1.9M2020: 1.9M2021: 1.9M2022: 1.7M2023: 1.7M2024: 1.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 1.70 million for number healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 26.1% over ten years.

That places Germany 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 2.30 million —
2018 1.90 million -17.4%
2019 1.90 million +0.0%
2020 1.90 million +0.0%
2021 1.90 million +0.0%
2022 1.70 million -10.5%
2023 1.70 million +0.0%
2024 1.70 million +0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1.70 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 400,000, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1.70 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 400,000, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.03 million 1.90 million 2.30 million 3
2020s 1.78 million 1.70 million 1.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 76 Lesotho 1.80 million compare
  2. 76 Russia 1.80 million compare
  3. 78 Greece 1.70 million compare
  4. 78 Namibia 1.70 million compare
  5. 78 United Kingdom 1.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Germany was 1.70 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2.30 million in 2017.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.70 million in 2022.
How does Germany rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
Germany ranks 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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