France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)

France
6,224 1000 No
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5,120 1000 No
in 2024
France rank
39th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 6,224 1000 No against 5,120 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,104 1000 No.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 112 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 4,076 1000 No 3,553 1000 No 522.64 1000 No France
2020s 5,056 1000 No 3,762 1000 No 1,294 1000 No France

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), France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 6,224 1000 No against 5,120 1000 No in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1,104 1000 No, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
France ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 112 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) — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
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) — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 1,532 data points, 2014–2025
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