Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sweden: Number of people severely food insecure
Lao People's Democratic Republic
400,000
in 2023
Sweden
300,000
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
72nd
Sweden rank
75th
Number of people severely food insecure over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sweden
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 400,000 against 300,000 in Sweden, a difference of 100,000.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 75th of 118 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 600,000 | 100,000 | 500,000 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 500,000 | 175,000 | 325,000 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sweden?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 400,000 against 300,000 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people severely food insecure between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
- 100,000, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sweden rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 75th 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.