2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) was 6.4 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam stood at 6.4 %.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9 % | — |
| 2018 | 4.5 % | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 4.4 % | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 5.9 % | +34.1% |
| 2021 | 6.7 % | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 7.6 % | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 7.6 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.4 % | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6 % | 4.4 % | 4.9 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.84 % | 5.9 % | 7.6 % | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam?
- 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) in Viet Nam was 6.4 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 % in 2019.
- How does Viet Nam rank for 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15)?
- Viet Nam ranks 11th out of 11 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.1.2 prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15 years old and over) (no breakdown by urbanisation) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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