Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia
Indonesia: Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population was 4.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia is 4.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia peaked at 7.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 131st of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.0% | — |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia?
- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population in Indonesia was 4.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population?
- Indonesia ranks 131st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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