Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure was 12.50 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia stood at 12.50 million. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia peaked at 20.20 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.50 million, in 2023.
Indonesia ranks 28th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.94 million | 15.70 million | 20.20 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.30 million | 12.50 million | 14.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia?
- Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Indonesia was 12.50 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.20 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.50 million in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Indonesia ranks 28th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people moderately or severely food insecure rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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