Lebanon vs Libya: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure
Lebanon
2.40 million
in 2023
Libya
2.60 million
in 2023
Lebanon rank
70th
Libya rank
67th
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Lebanon
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.60 million against 2.40 million in Lebanon, a difference of 200,000.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 70th and Libya ranks 67th of 126 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 2.50 million | 1.45 million | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.12 million | 2.73 million | 600,000 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Lebanon or Libya?
- Libya, at 2.60 million against 2.40 million in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Lebanon and Libya?
- 200,000, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Libya rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Lebanon ranks 70th 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.