Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure was 400,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
400,000
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
100th
of 126 countries
All-time high
500,000
in 2021
All-time low
300,000
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 400,000 for number of people moderately or severely food insecure in 2023.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia peaked at 500,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 300,000, in 2015.
Slovakia ranks 100th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 300,000 | — |
| 2016 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 400,000 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 500,000 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 400,000 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 5 |
| 2020s | 450,000 | 400,000 | 500,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia?
- Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Slovakia was 400,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 500,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Slovakia ranks 100th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people moderately or severely food insecure rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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