Armenia vs Mongolia: Share of the population defined as severely food insecure vs. undernourished

Armenia
0.5 percent
in 2023
Mongolia
0.7 percent
in 2023
Armenia rank
121st
Mongolia rank
118th

Share of the population defined as severely food insecure vs. undernourished over time

  • Armenia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.7 percent against 0.5 percent in Armenia, a difference of 0.2 percent.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 121st and Mongolia ranks 118th of 125 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population defined as severely food insecure vs. undernourished
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
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Both metrics indicate that someone does not get enough food (in terms of calories) to eat: these metrics should be strongly correlated. Severe food insecurity is measured based on food security questionnaires among households. Undernourishment is based on estimates of actual calorie intake across the population.