Korea vs Libya: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Korea
2.80 million
in 2023
Libya
2.60 million
in 2023
Korea rank
65th
Libya rank
67th
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Korea
- Libya
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.80 million against 2.60 million in Libya, a difference of 200,000.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 65th and Libya ranks 67th of 126 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.62 million | 2.24 million | 380,000 | Korea |
| 2020s | 2.88 million | 2.73 million | 150,000 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Korea or Libya?
- Korea, at 2.80 million against 2.60 million in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Korea and Libya?
- 200,000, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Libya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Libya rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Korea ranks 65th and Libya ranks 67th 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.