Lesotho vs Poland: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Lesotho
1.40 million
in 2023
Poland
1.30 million
in 2023
Lesotho rank
77th
Poland rank
80th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Lesotho
  • Poland
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.40 million against 1.30 million in Poland, a difference of 100,000.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Poland ahead.

Lesotho ranks 77th and Poland ranks 80th of 126 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.10 million 1.90 million 800,000 Poland
2020s 1.27 million 2.27 million 1.00 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Lesotho or Poland?
Lesotho, at 1.40 million against 1.30 million in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Lesotho and Poland?
100,000, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Poland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Poland rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Lesotho ranks 77th and Poland ranks 80th 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