2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) was 1,239 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 1,239 1000 No, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 1,239 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 522.7 1000 No, in 2020.
That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 771.2 1000 No | — |
| 2016 | 736.2 1000 No | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 655.3 1000 No | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 658.2 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 590.3 1000 No | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 522.7 1000 No | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 531.2 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 713.2 1000 No | +34.3% |
| 2023 | 1,036 1000 No | +45.3% |
| 2024 | 1,239 1000 No | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 682.24 1000 No | 590.3 1000 No | 771.2 1000 No | 5 |
| 2020s | 808.42 1000 No | 522.7 1000 No | 1,239 1000 No | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 1,239 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,239 1000 No in 2024.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 522.7 1000 No in 2020.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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