Kyrgyzstan vs Sweden: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Kyrgyzstan
7 percent
in 2022
Sweden
6.9 percent
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
105th
Sweden rank
106th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sweden
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 7 percent against 6.9 percent in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 percent.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th and Sweden ranks 106th of 126 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.33 percent | 5.47 percent | 0.8667 percent | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 6.83 percent | 5.57 percent | 1.27 percent | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Kyrgyzstan or Sweden?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 7 percent against 6.9 percent in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 0.1 percent, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sweden rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th 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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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).