Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 1.1 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2021
All-time low
0.8
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan, 2017–2022

00.250.50.7512017201920222017: 0.82018: 0.82019: 0.92020: 12021: 1.12022: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan is 1.1, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.5% over ten years.

That places Kyrgyzstan 107th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 0.8 —
2018 0.8 +0.0%
2019 0.9 +12.5%
2020 1 +11.1%
2021 1.1 +10.0%
2022 1.1 +0.0%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.1, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85, 59% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8333 0.8 0.9 3
2020s 1.07 1 1.1 3

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 104 Azerbaijan 1.3 compare
  2. 105 Germany 1.2 compare
  3. 105 Lithuania 1.2 compare
  4. 107 Estonia 1.1 compare
  5. 107 Japan 1.1 compare
  6. 107 South Korea 1.1 compare
  7. 107 Sri Lanka 1.1 compare
  8. 107 Switzerland 1.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan?
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Kyrgyzstan was 1.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2021.
What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
Is severe food insecurity undernourishment rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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Indicator
Severe food insecurity undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
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