Libya vs Tunisia: Number of people severely food insecure

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

Number of people severely food insecure over time

  • Libya
  • Tunisia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M201520192023

How they compare

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

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

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

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

Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 980,000 1.12 million 140,000 Tunisia
2020s 1.43 million 1.40 million 25,000 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people severely food insecure, Libya or Tunisia?
Libya, 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 Libya and Tunisia?
100,000, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for number of people severely food insecure?
Libya 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