Population in severe food insecurity in Georgia
Georgia: Population in severe food insecurity was 195.4 num th in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population in severe food insecurity in Georgia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in severe food insecurity in Georgia is 195.4 num th, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in severe food insecurity in Georgia peaked at 367.3 num th in 2021 and was at its lowest, 195.4 num th, in 2024.
Georgia ranks 92nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population in severe food insecurity in Georgia, year by year
| Year | num th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 264.4 num th | — |
| 2016 | 300.3 num th | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 283.9 num th | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 278.7 num th | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 359.7 num th | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 361.2 num th | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 367.3 num th | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 284.7 num th | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 234.4 num th | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 195.4 num th | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 297.4 num th | 264.4 num th | 359.7 num th | 5 |
| 2020s | 288.6 num th | 195.4 num th | 367.3 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 89 Portugal 241.1 num th compare
- 90 State of Palestine 237.2 num th compare
- 91 Albania 230.7 num th compare
- 93 Guinea-Bissau 188.7 num th compare
- 94 Kuwait 188.1 num th compare
- 95 Republic of Moldova 181.7 num th compare
More agriculture & rural data for Georgia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 502.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in severe food insecurity in Georgia?
- Population in severe food insecurity in Georgia was 195.4 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 367.3 num th in 2021.
- What is the lowest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 195.4 num th in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for population in severe food insecurity?
- Georgia ranks 92nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population in severe food insecurity rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Population in severe food insecurity (thousands of people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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