Population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Population in severe food insecurity was 103,869 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) is 103,869, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 106,171 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71,188, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 71,188 | — |
| 2015 | 71,693 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 83,037 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 84,871 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 84,174 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 85,982 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 101,059 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 106,171 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 100,661 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 98,281 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 103,869 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80,158 | 71,188 | 85,982 | 6 |
| 2020s | 102,008 | 98,281 | 106,171 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
More agriculture & rural data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Total official flows (disbursements) for agriculture, by recipient 3,946 (2024)
- Countries that are contracting Parties to the International Treaty on 75 (2025)
- [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture 2.47 (2024)
- [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, trend 3.69 (2024)
- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 50.5% (2024)
- Population in moderate or severe food insecurity 299,596 (2024)
- Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 17.5% (2024)
- Global food loss index 104.59 (2023)
- Food loss percentage 15.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Population in severe food insecurity in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 103,869 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 106,171 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,188 in 2014.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for population in severe food insecurity?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population in severe food insecurity rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 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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