Australia and New Zealand vs United States of America: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old)

Australia and New Zealand
568.4 1000 No
in 2025
United States of America
980.5 1000 No
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
32nd
United States of America rank
29th

2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • United States of America
2505007501.0k1.2k201420192025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 980.5 1000 No against 568.4 1000 No in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 412.1 1000 No.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th of 63 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 307.94 1000 No 1,034 1000 No 726.22 1000 No United States of America
2020s 417.48 1000 No 832.58 1000 No 415.1 1000 No United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old), Australia and New Zealand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 980.5 1000 No against 568.4 1000 No in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) between Australia and New Zealand and United States of America?
412.1 1000 No, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old)?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th of 63 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 (male) (15 years old and over) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. 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 (male) (15 years old and over) — Confidence interval: Lower bound
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
105 places, 1,032 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

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