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

Australia
3.70 million
in 2023
Germany
3.40 million
in 2023
Australia rank
58th
Germany rank
60th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

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

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.70 million against 3.40 million in Germany, a difference of 300,000.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Germany ahead.

Australia ranks 58th and Germany ranks 60th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 3.00 million 3.04 million 40,000 Germany
2020s 3.30 million 3.23 million 75,000 Australia

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 Germany?
Australia, at 3.70 million against 3.40 million in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Australia and Germany?
300,000, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Australia ranks 58th and Germany ranks 60th 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