Population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Population in severe food insecurity was 164 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
164
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
98th
of 106 countries
All-time high
164
in 2023
All-time low
125.6
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova, 2018–2023

0501001502018202020232018: 125.62019: 141.42020: 149.82021: 146.32022: 161.12023: 164

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova is 164, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

That places Republic of Moldova 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population in severe food insecurity (thousands of people) in Republic of Moldova, 2018 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2018 125.6
2019 141.4 +12.6%
2020 149.8 +5.9%
2021 146.3 -2.3%
2022 161.1 +10.1%
2023 164 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 133.5 125.6 141.4 2
2020s 155.3 146.3 164 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 95 Republic of Moldova 181.7 compare
  2. 96 Czechia 178.1
  3. 97 Greece 164.9 compare
  4. 99 Finland 162.4 compare
  5. 100 Ireland 162.1 compare
  6. 101 Mauritius 154.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova?
Population in severe food insecurity in Republic of Moldova was 164 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 164 in 2023.
What is the lowest population in severe food insecurity recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 125.6 in 2018.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for population in severe food insecurity?
Republic of Moldova ranks 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
Is population in severe food insecurity rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Population in severe food insecurity (thousands of people)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
141 places, 1,335 data points, 2014–2025
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