Number of people severely food insecure in Poland, Republic of

Poland, Republic of: Number of people severely food insecure was 300,000 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
300,000
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
75th
of 118 countries
All-time high
700,000
in 2015
All-time low
300,000
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2022

Number of people severely food insecure in Poland, Republic of, 2015–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2015201820222015: 700.0k2016: 500.0k2017: 300.0k2020: 400.0k2021: 400.0k2022: 300.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people severely food insecure in Poland, Republic of is 300,000, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

That places Poland, Republic of 75th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 500,000 300,000 700,000 3
2020s 366,667 300,000 400,000 3

Countries ranked near Poland, Republic of

  1. 72 Hungary 400,000 compare
  2. 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 400,000
  3. 72 Paraguay 400,000 compare
  4. 75 Belgium 300,000
  5. 75 Palestine 300,000 compare
  6. 75 Portugal 300,000 compare
  7. 75 Sri Lanka 300,000 compare
  8. 75 Sweden 300,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people severely food insecure in Poland, Republic of?
Number of people severely food insecure in Poland, Republic of was 300,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Poland, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 700,000 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of people severely food insecure recorded in Poland, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 2017.
How does Poland, Republic of rank for number of people severely food insecure?
Poland, Republic of ranks 75th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of people severely food insecure rising or falling in Poland, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland, Republic of 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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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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