Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population in moderate or severe food insecurity was 293.6 num th in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
293.6 num th
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
119th
of 130 countries
All-time high
553.6 num th
in 2020
All-time low
293.6 num th
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Kazakhstan, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 293.6 num th for population in moderate or severe food insecurity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Kazakhstan ranks 119th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | num th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 386 num th | — |
| 2018 | 463.5 num th | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 496.1 num th | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 553.6 num th | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 469.8 num th | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 450.2 num th | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 337.6 num th | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 293.6 num th | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 448.53 num th | 386 num th | 496.1 num th | 3 |
| 2020s | 420.96 num th | 293.6 num th | 553.6 num th | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Kazakhstan?
- Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Kazakhstan was 293.6 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 553.6 num th in 2020.
- What is the lowest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 293.6 num th in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population in moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Kazakhstan ranks 119th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population in moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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