Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Population in moderate or severe food insecurity was 2,537 num th in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,537 num th
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
78th
of 130 countries
All-time high
3,093 num th
in 2021
All-time low
1,648 num th
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2015201920242015: 1.6k num th2016: 2.2k num th2017: 2.7k num th2018: 2.7k num th2019: 2.7k num th2020: 2.9k num th2021: 3.1k num th2022: 2.8k num th2023: 2.6k num th2024: 2.5k num th

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

Analysis

In 2024, population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Tajikistan stood at 2,537 num th.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Tajikistan peaked at 3,093 num th in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,648 num th, in 2015.

Tajikistan ranks 78th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Population in moderate or severe food insecurity (thousands of people) in Tajikistan, 2015 to 2024.
Year num th Change
2015 1,648 num th
2016 2,170 num th +31.7%
2017 2,689 num th +24.0%
2018 2,676 num th -0.5%
2019 2,739 num th +2.3%
2020 2,943 num th +7.4%
2021 3,093 num th +5.1%
2022 2,846 num th -8.0%
2023 2,606 num th -8.4%
2024 2,537 num th -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,384 num th 1,648 num th 2,739 num th 5
2020s 2,805 num th 2,537 num th 3,093 num th 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Tajikistan?
Population in moderate or severe food insecurity in Tajikistan was 2,537 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 3,093 num th in 2021.
What is the lowest population in moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,648 num th in 2015.
How does Tajikistan rank for population in moderate or severe food insecurity?
Tajikistan ranks 78th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is population in moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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