2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece
Greece: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) was 101.3 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece, 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 severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece is 101.3 1000 No, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece peaked at 209.5 1000 No in 2016 and was at its lowest, 101.3 1000 No, in 2024.
That places Greece 73rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 163.3 1000 No | — |
| 2016 | 209.5 1000 No | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 194 1000 No | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 155.3 1000 No | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 120 1000 No | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 112.5 1000 No | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 114.6 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 102.6 1000 No | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 101.3 1000 No | -1.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 101.3 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 355 1000 No, 29% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Greece's 101.3 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 246.5 1000 No, 41% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 168.42 1000 No | 120 1000 No | 209.5 1000 No | 5 |
| 2020s | 107.75 1000 No | 101.3 1000 No | 114.6 1000 No | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece?
- 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Greece was 101.3 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 (female) (15 years old) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 209.5 1000 No in 2016.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.3 1000 No in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old)?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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 (female) (15 years old and over) — Confidence interval: Upper bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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