2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) was 799.4 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
799.4 1000 No
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
11th
of 11 countries
All-time high
866.5 1000 No
in 2018
All-time low
634 1000 No
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Republic of Moldova, 2015–2024

02004006008002015201920242015: 634 1000 No2016: 678.1 1000 No2017: 785.7 1000 No2018: 866.5 1000 No2019: 845.9 1000 No2020: 765.3 1000 No2021: 716 1000 No2022: 751.2 1000 No2023: 763.7 1000 No2024: 799.4 1000 No

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

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 799.4 1000 No for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Republic of Moldova peaked at 866.5 1000 No in 2018 and was at its lowest, 634 1000 No, in 2015.

2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Republic of Moldova, 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 Republic of Moldova, 2015 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2015 634 1000 No
2016 678.1 1000 No +7.0%
2017 785.7 1000 No +15.9%
2018 866.5 1000 No +10.3%
2019 845.9 1000 No -2.4%
2020 765.3 1000 No -9.5%
2021 716 1000 No -6.4%
2022 751.2 1000 No +4.9%
2023 763.7 1000 No +1.7%
2024 799.4 1000 No +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 762.04 1000 No 634 1000 No 866.5 1000 No 5
2020s 759.12 1000 No 716 1000 No 799.4 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 Republic of Moldova?
2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) in Republic of Moldova was 799.4 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 866.5 1000 No in 2018.
What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 634 1000 No in 2015.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 11th out of 11 countries with data for 2024.
Is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (both) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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