2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) was 181.7 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
181.7 1000 No
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
11th
of 11 countries
All-time high
181.7 1000 No
in 2024
All-time low
125.6 1000 No
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024

2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Republic of Moldova, 2018–2024

0501001502002018202120242018: 125.6 1000 No2019: 141.4 1000 No2020: 149.8 1000 No2021: 146.3 1000 No2022: 161.1 1000 No2023: 164 1000 No2024: 181.7 1000 No

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

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 181.7 1000 No for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no breakdown by sex) (all age ranges or no breakdown by age) — Value in Republic of Moldova, 2018 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2018 125.6 1000 No
2019 141.4 1000 No +12.6%
2020 149.8 1000 No +5.9%
2021 146.3 1000 No -2.3%
2022 161.1 1000 No +10.1%
2023 164 1000 No +1.8%
2024 181.7 1000 No +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 133.5 1000 No 125.6 1000 No 141.4 1000 No 2
2020s 160.58 1000 No 146.3 1000 No 181.7 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 8 South Sudan 7,471 1000 No compare
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  3. 9 Cameroon 6,949 1000 No compare
  4. 9 Viet Nam 1,771 1000 No compare
  5. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 429.6 1000 No compare
  6. 10 Uganda 6,366 1000 No compare
  7. 11 Angola 6,127 1000 No compare
  8. 12 Madagascar 5,402 1000 No compare
  9. 13 South Africa 5,376 1000 No compare
  10. 14 Haiti 5,347 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Republic of Moldova?
2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) in Republic of Moldova was 181.7 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 181.7 1000 No in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 125.6 1000 No in 2018.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 11th out of 11 countries with data for 2024.
Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (both sexes or no) rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. 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 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 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
133 places, 1,278 data points, 2014–2025
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