Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) currently reports 17,305 1000 No against 5,537 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 11,768 1000 No.
That makes Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 3.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 11 countries.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,752 1000 No | 17,796 1000 No | 9,044 1000 No | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 6,851 1000 No | 17,449 1000 No | 10,598 1000 No | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no), Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS), at 17,305 1000 No against 5,537 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 11,768 1000 No, with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 11 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Confidence interval: Upper bound. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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