Libya vs Sri Lanka: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure

Libya
2.60 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.60 million
in 2023
Libya rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
67th

Number of people moderately or severely food insecure over time

  • Libya
  • Sri Lanka
01.0M2.0M3.0M201520192023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.60 million against 2.60 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

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

Libya ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 2.24 million 1.54 million 700,000 Libya
2020s 2.73 million 2.48 million 250,000 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people moderately or severely food insecure, Libya or Sri Lanka?
Libya, at 2.60 million against 2.60 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people moderately or severely food insecure between Libya and Sri Lanka?
0, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Libya and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
Libya ranks 67th and Sri Lanka 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.

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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