2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia
Czechia: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) was 273.7 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 273.7 1000 No for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 164.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia peaked at 317.8 1000 No in 2021 and was at its lowest, 103.5 1000 No, in 2015.
That places Czechia 78th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 103.5 1000 No | — |
| 2019 | 128 1000 No | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 228.9 1000 No | +78.8% |
| 2021 | 317.8 1000 No | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 313 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 269.5 1000 No | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 273.7 1000 No | +1.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 273.7 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 307.1 1000 No, 89% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 273.7 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 284.6 1000 No, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 115.75 1000 No | 103.5 1000 No | 128 1000 No | 2 |
| 2020s | 280.58 1000 No | 228.9 1000 No | 317.8 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More agriculture & rural data for Czechia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 700.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4625 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia?
- 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Czechia was 273.7 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 317.8 1000 No in 2021.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.5 1000 No in 2015.
- How does Czechia rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)?
- Czechia ranks 78th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Confidence interval: Upper bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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