Japan vs Tunisia: Number of people severely food insecure

Japan
1.30 million
in 2023
Tunisia
1.20 million
in 2023
Japan rank
47th
Tunisia rank
50th

Number of people severely food insecure over time

  • Japan
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.30 million against 1.20 million in Tunisia, a difference of 100,000.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Tunisia ahead.

Japan ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 50th of 118 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 800,000 1.17 million 366,667 Tunisia
2020s 1.30 million 1.40 million 100,000 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Japan or Tunisia?
Japan, at 1.30 million against 1.20 million in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Japan and Tunisia?
100,000, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Japan and Tunisia rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
Japan ranks 47th and Tunisia ranks 50th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of people 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 severely food insecure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 973 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed