Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel
Israel: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 0.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
115th
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 2019
All-time low
0.8
in 2022
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel stood at 0.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel peaked at 1.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2022.
Israel ranks 115th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.3 | — |
| 2016 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 1.8 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 1 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.95, 46% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.9 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.95, 11% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.975 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel?
- Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Israel was 0.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
- Israel ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe food insecurity undernourishment rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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