Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Mongolia
Mongolia: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 0.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.7
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
118th
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2023
All-time low
0.5
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Mongolia, 2019–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.7 for severe food insecurity undernourishment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 40.0% over five years.
That places Mongolia 118th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.5 | — |
| 2020 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5, 14% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.55, 20% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.575 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Mongolia?
- Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Mongolia was 0.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2019.
- How does Mongolia rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
- Mongolia ranks 118th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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