Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Severe food insecurity undernourishment was 6.3 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
6.3
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
50th
of 125 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 2023
All-time low
3.7
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Palestine, State of, 2017–2023

02462017202020232017: 4.42018: 4.22019: 3.82020: 3.72021: 42022: 4.52023: 6.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe food insecurity undernourishment in Palestine, State of is 6.3, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

That places Palestine, State of 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.13 3.8 4.4 3
2020s 4.62 3.7 6.3 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 47 Myanmar 7.2 compare
  2. 48 Romania 7 compare
  3. 49 Paraguay 6.6 compare
  4. 51 Georgia 6.2 compare
  5. 52 Cape Verde 6.1 compare
  6. 53 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe food insecurity undernourishment in Palestine, State of?
Severe food insecurity undernourishment in Palestine, State of was 6.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2023.
What is the lowest severe food insecurity undernourishment recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2020.
How does Palestine, State of rank for severe food insecurity undernourishment?
Palestine, State of ranks 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is severe food insecurity undernourishment rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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