Argentina vs Philippines: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Argentina
33.8 percent
in 2023
Philippines
32.9 percent
in 2023
Argentina rank
45th
Philippines rank
48th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Argentina
- Philippines
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 33.8 percent against 32.9 percent in Philippines, a difference of 0.9 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Philippines ahead.
Argentina ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 48th of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.8 percent | 41.95 percent | 6.15 percent | Philippines |
| 2020s | 35.92 percent | 35.9 percent | 0.025 percent | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Argentina or Philippines?
- Argentina, at 33.8 percent against 32.9 percent in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Argentina and Philippines?
- 0.9 percent, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Argentina ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 48th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food insecurity is defined by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). Moderate food insecurity is associated with the inability to regularly eat healthy, nutritious diets. Severe food insecurity is more related to insufficient quantity of food (energy).