Hungary vs Samoa: Share of the population defined as severely food insecure vs. undernourished

Hungary
4.5 percent
in 2023
Samoa
4.5 percent
in 2023
Hungary rank
64th
Samoa rank
64th

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

  • Hungary
  • Samoa
12345201520192023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.5 percent against 4.5 percent in Samoa, a difference of 0 percent.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 64th and Samoa ranks 64th 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.