2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) in Angola
Angola: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) was 1,590 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) in Angola, 2019–2024
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 (male) (15 years old) in Angola is 1,590 1000 No, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Angola ranks 17th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) in Angola, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,110 1000 No | — |
| 2020 | 2,406 1000 No | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 2,246 1000 No | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2,135 1000 No | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,811 1000 No | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 1,590 1000 No | -12.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1,590 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 971.55 1000 No, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1,590 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 971.55 1000 No, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,110 1000 No | 2,110 1000 No | 2,110 1000 No | 1 |
| 2020s | 2,037 1000 No | 1,590 1000 No | 2,406 1000 No | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) in Angola?
- 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) in Angola was 1,590 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 (male) (15 years old) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2,406 1000 No in 2020.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,590 1000 No in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old)?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (male) (15 years old) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 (male) (15 years old and over) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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