Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland

Poland: Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population was 0.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.9%
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
121st
of 129 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.7%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2022

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland, 2015–2022

00.511.522015201820222015: 1.8 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 0.7 %2020: 0.9 %2021: 1 %2022: 0.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland is 0.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Poland ranks 121st of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%) in Poland, 2015 to 2022.
Year % Change
2015 1.8%
2016 1.2% -33.3%
2017 0.7% -41.7%
2020 0.9% +28.6%
2021 1.0% +11.1%
2022 0.9% -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.2% 0.7% 1.8% 3
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland?
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population in Poland was 0.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population?
Poland ranks 121st out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
164 places, 1,571 data points, 2014–2025
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