Croatia vs Greece: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Croatia
6 percent
in 2023
Greece
6.6 percent
in 2023
Croatia rank
112th
Greece rank
109th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Croatia
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 6.6 percent against 6 percent in Croatia, a difference of 0.6 percent.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Greece ahead.
Croatia ranks 112th and Greece ranks 109th of 126 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.44 percent | 14.14 percent | 5.7 percent | Greece |
| 2020s | 8.75 percent | 6.53 percent | 2.22 percent | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Croatia or Greece?
- Greece, at 6.6 percent against 6 percent in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Croatia and Greece?
- 0.6 percent, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Croatia ranks 112th and Greece ranks 109th 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).