How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?

9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.

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.

Greece vs Sweden: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Greece

6.6 percent

in 2023

Sweden

6.9 percent

in 2023

Greece rank

109th

Sweden rank

106th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

Greece
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 6.9 percent against 6.6 percent in Greece, a difference of 0.3 percent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 106th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2010s	14.14 percent	5.24 percent	8.9 percent	Greece
2020s	6.53 percent	5.9 percent	0.625 percent	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Greece or Sweden?: Sweden, at 6.9 percent against 6.6 percent in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Greece and Sweden?: 0.3 percent, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?: Greece ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 106th 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: 28 August 2026

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).