Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania

Albania: Population in moderate or severe food insecurity was 888.2 num th in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
888.2 num th
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
97th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1,132 num th
in 2016
All-time low
859.4 num th
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania, 2015–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k2015201920242015: 1.1k num th2016: 1.1k num th2017: 1.1k num th2018: 1.1k num th2019: 973.5 num th2020: 887.5 num th2021: 859.4 num th2022: 910.1 num th2023: 928.1 num th2024: 888.2 num th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.

Analysis

Albania recorded 888.2 num th for population in moderate or severe food insecurity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania peaked at 1,132 num th in 2016 and was at its lowest, 859.4 num th, in 2021.

That places Albania 97th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Population in moderate or severe food insecurity (thousands of people) in Albania, 2015 to 2024.
Year num th Change
2015 1,124 num th
2016 1,132 num th +0.7%
2017 1,119 num th -1.1%
2018 1,074 num th -4.0%
2019 973.5 num th -9.4%
2020 887.5 num th -8.8%
2021 859.4 num th -3.2%
2022 910.1 num th +5.9%
2023 928.1 num th +2.0%
2024 888.2 num th -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,084 num th 973.5 num th 1,132 num th 5
2020s 894.66 num th 859.4 num th 928.1 num th 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 94 Poland 1,057 num th compare
  2. 95 Czechia 972.2 num th compare
  3. 96 New Zealand 934.5 num th compare
  4. 98 Georgia 867.8 num th compare
  5. 99 Sweden 839.4 num th compare
  6. 100 Israel 836.6 num th compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania?
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Albania was 888.2 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1,132 num th in 2016.
What is the lowest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 859.4 num th in 2021.
How does Albania rank for population in moderate or severe food insecurity?
Albania ranks 97th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is population in moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Population in moderate or severe food insecurity (thousands of people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity (thousands of people)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
165 places, 1,607 data points, 2014–2025
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