Egypt vs Pakistan: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)

Egypt
13,666 1000 No
in 2024
Pakistan
13,816 1000 No
in 2024
Egypt rank
5th
Pakistan rank
4th

2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) over time

  • Egypt
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 13,816 1000 No against 13,666 1000 No in Egypt, a difference of 150 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 8,241 1000 No 4,250 1000 No 3,991 1000 No Egypt
2020s 11,338 1000 No 11,772 1000 No 433.78 1000 No Pakistan

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), Egypt or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 13,816 1000 No against 13,666 1000 No in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) between Egypt and Pakistan?
150 1000 No, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)?
Egypt ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 90 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) — 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 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
133 places, 1,278 data points, 2014–2025
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