2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): 2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) was 12,339 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 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 (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 12,339 1000 No, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 13,856 1000 No in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12,027 1000 No, in 2018.
2.1.2 Number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,856 1000 No | — |
| 2016 | 13,232 1000 No | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 12,367 1000 No | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 12,027 1000 No | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 12,670 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 12,746 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 12,142 1000 No | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 12,258 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 12,151 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 12,339 1000 No | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,830 1000 No | 12,027 1000 No | 13,856 1000 No | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,327 1000 No | 12,142 1000 No | 12,746 1000 No | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 12,339 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 (female) recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 13,856 1000 No in 2015.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,027 1000 No in 2018.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th out of 11 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of moderately or severely food insecure people (female) rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 (female) (15 years old and over) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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