Number of people severely food insecure in Malta

Malta: Number of people severely food insecure was 100,000 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
100,000
in 2015
All-time low
100,000
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Number of people severely food insecure in Malta, 2015–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2015201920232015: 100.0k2016: 100.0k2017: 100.0k2018: 100.0k2019: 100.0k2020: 100.0k2021: 100.0k2022: 100.0k2023: 100.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 100,000 for number of people severely food insecure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people severely food insecure in Malta peaked at 100,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 2015.

Malta ranks 92nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100,000 100,000 100,000 5
2020s 100,000 100,000 100,000 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 92 Austria 100,000 compare
  2. 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100,000 compare
  3. 92 Bulgaria 100,000 compare
  4. 92 Cape Verde 100,000 compare
  5. 92 Costa Rica 100,000 compare
  6. 92 Croatia 100,000 compare
  7. 92 Denmark 100,000 compare
  8. 92 Estonia 100,000 compare
  9. 92 Grenada 100,000 compare
  10. 92 Iceland 100,000 compare
  11. 92 Ireland 100,000 compare
  12. 92 Israel 100,000 compare
  13. 92 Kiribati 100,000 compare
  14. 92 Kyrgyzstan 100,000 compare
  15. 92 Latvia 100,000 compare
  16. 92 Lithuania 100,000 compare
  17. 92 Luxembourg 100,000 compare
  18. 92 Montenegro 100,000 compare
  19. 92 North Macedonia 100,000 compare
  20. 92 Norway 100,000 compare
  21. 92 Samoa 100,000 compare
  22. 92 Serbia 100,000 compare
  23. 92 Slovakia 100,000 compare
  24. 92 Slovenia 100,000 compare
  25. 92 Switzerland 100,000 compare
  26. 92 Uruguay 100,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people severely food insecure in Malta?
Number of people severely food insecure in Malta was 100,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 2015.
How does Malta rank for number of people severely food insecure?
Malta ranks 92nd out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people severely food insecure rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people severely food insecure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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