Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile
Chile: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 3.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.6
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
69th
of 125 countries
All-time high
3.8
in 2020
All-time low
2.9
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile is 3.6, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile peaked at 3.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 2015.
That places Chile 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.9 | — |
| 2016 | 3.1 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.8 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 3.7 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 3.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.95, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Chile's 3.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.9, 30% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.32 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile?
- Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Chile was 3.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
- Chile ranks 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe food insecurity undernourishment rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Severe food insecurity undernourishment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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