Australia vs Chile: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Australia
3.70 million
in 2023
Chile
3.80 million
in 2023
Australia rank
58th
Chile rank
57th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M201520192023

How they compare

Chile currently reports 3.80 million against 3.70 million in Australia, a difference of 100,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 58th and Chile ranks 57th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chile Difference Ahead
2010s 3.00 million 2.56 million 440,000 Australia
2020s 3.30 million 3.52 million 225,000 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Australia or Chile?
Chile, at 3.80 million against 3.70 million in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Australia and Chile?
100,000, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Australia ranks 58th and Chile ranks 57th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed