2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) was 2,087 1000 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe, 2014–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Eastern Europe recorded 2,087 1000 No for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe peaked at 2,735 1000 No in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,008 1000 No, in 2019.
That places Eastern Europe 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,836 1000 No | — |
| 2015 | 2,735 1000 No | +49.0% |
| 2016 | 1,843 1000 No | -32.6% |
| 2017 | 1,580 1000 No | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 1,237 1000 No | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 1,008 1000 No | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 1,673 1000 No | +66.0% |
| 2021 | 2,087 1000 No | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 2,622 1000 No | +25.6% |
| 2023 | 2,550 1000 No | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,796 1000 No | -29.6% |
| 2025 | 2,087 1000 No | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,706 1000 No | 1,008 1000 No | 2,735 1000 No | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,136 1000 No | 1,673 1000 No | 2,622 1000 No | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe?
- 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) in Eastern Europe was 2,087 1000 No in 2025, 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 Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,735 1000 No in 2015.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,008 1000 No in 2019.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old)?
- Eastern Europe ranks 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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