Russian Federation vs Thailand: Number of people who are moderately or severely food insecure
Russian Federation
4.00 million people
in 2023
Thailand
3.90 million people
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
54th
Thailand rank
56th
Number of people who are moderately or severely food insecure over time
- Russian Federation
- Thailand
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 4.00 million people against 3.90 million people in Thailand, a difference of 100,000 people.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 56th of 126 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.55 million people | 3.65 million people | 5.90 million people | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 6.10 million people | 4.53 million people | 1.57 million people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people who are moderately or severely food insecure, Russian Federation or Thailand?
- Russian Federation, at 4.00 million people against 3.90 million people in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people who are moderately or severely food insecure between Russian Federation and Thailand?
- 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Thailand rank globally for number of people who are moderately or severely food insecure?
- Russian Federation ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 56th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people who are 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
Food insecurity is defined by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). Moderate food insecurity is associated with the inability to regularly eat healthy, nutritious diets. Severe food insecurity is related to insufficient quantity of food.