Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile
Chile: Population in moderate or severe food insecurity was 3,779 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile is 3,779, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile peaked at 3,779 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,944, in 2015.
That places Chile 52nd out of 109 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,944 | — |
| 2016 | 2,223 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 2,537 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 2,884 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 3,319 | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 3,358 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,546 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 3,446 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 3,779 | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,582 | 1,944 | 3,319 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3,532 | 3,358 | 3,779 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1082 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile?
- Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Chile was 3,779 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3,779 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,944 in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for population in moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Chile ranks 52nd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population in moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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