2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) was 168.6 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
168.6 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
33rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
193.3 1000 No
in 2017
All-time low
167.8 1000 No
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde, 2017–2024

0501001502002017202020242017: 193.3 1000 No2018: 186.8 1000 No2019: 180.4 1000 No2020: 182.4 1000 No2021: 180.1 1000 No2022: 178.1 1000 No2023: 167.8 1000 No2024: 168.6 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde stood at 168.6 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

That places Cabo Verde 33rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for 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 in Cabo Verde, 2017 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2017 193.3 1000 No
2018 186.8 1000 No -3.4%
2019 180.4 1000 No -3.4%
2020 182.4 1000 No +1.1%
2021 180.1 1000 No -1.3%
2022 178.1 1000 No -1.1%
2023 167.8 1000 No -5.8%
2024 168.6 1000 No +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 186.83 1000 No 180.4 1000 No 193.3 1000 No 3
2020s 175.4 1000 No 167.8 1000 No 182.4 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 30 Haiti 9,826 1000 No compare
  2. 31 Zambia 9,760 1000 No compare
  3. 32 Burkina Faso 9,710 1000 No compare
  4. 33 Benin 9,493 1000 No compare
  5. 34 Guatemala 9,021 1000 No compare
  6. 35 Algeria 8,233 1000 No compare
  7. 36 Sierra Leone 7,612 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde?
2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Cabo Verde was 168.6 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 Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 193.3 1000 No in 2017.
What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 167.8 1000 No in 2023.
How does Cabo Verde rank for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
Cabo Verde ranks 33rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cabo Verde 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) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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