Number of people severely food insecure in Philippines
Philippines: Number of people severely food insecure was 3.50 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.50 million
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
27th
of 118 countries
All-time high
4.40 million
in 2019
All-time low
2.90 million
in 2022
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Number of people severely food insecure in Philippines, 2018–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 3.50 million for number of people severely food insecure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
That places Philippines 27th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.95 million | 3.50 million | 4.40 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.50 million | 2.90 million | 3.90 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people severely food insecure in Philippines?
- Number of people severely food insecure in Philippines was 3.50 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.40 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2022.
- How does Philippines rank for number of people severely food insecure?
- Philippines ranks 27th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people severely food insecure rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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