Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia
Czechia: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population was 1.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia stood at 1.7%.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia peaked at 2.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.
That places Czechia 105th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.7% | — |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Czechia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 700.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4625 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia?
- Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Czechia was 1.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- How does Czechia rank for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
- Czechia ranks 105th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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