France vs Kuwait: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

France
8.4 percent
in 2023
Kuwait
8.4 percent
in 2023
France rank
96th
Kuwait rank
96th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • France
  • Kuwait
051015201520192023

How they compare

France currently reports 8.4 percent against 8.4 percent in Kuwait, a difference of 0 percent.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

France ranks 96th and Kuwait ranks 96th of 126 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 6.24 percent 12.38 percent 6.14 percent Kuwait
2020s 7.2 percent 10 percent 2.8 percent Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, France or Kuwait?
France, at 8.4 percent against 8.4 percent in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between France and Kuwait?
0 percent, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kuwait?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do France and Kuwait rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
France ranks 96th and Kuwait ranks 96th 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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Indicator
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed

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).