Kenya vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) over time
- Kenya
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 39,595 1000 No against 34,429 1000 No in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 5,166 1000 No.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Kenya ranks 5th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,675 1000 No | 33,445 1000 No | 4,770 1000 No | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 38,285 1000 No | 34,866 1000 No | 3,418 1000 No | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both), Kenya or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Kenya, at 39,595 1000 No against 34,429 1000 No in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) between Kenya and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 5,166 1000 No, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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