How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Serbia?

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.

Malta vs Serbia: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Malta

9.2 percent

in 2023

Serbia

9.5 percent

in 2023

Malta rank

94th

Serbia rank

92nd

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

Malta
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 9.5 percent against 9.2 percent in Malta, a difference of 0.3 percent.

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

Malta ranks 94th and Serbia ranks 92nd of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	5.02 percent	12.24 percent	7.22 percent	Serbia
2020s	7.45 percent	12.85 percent	5.4 percent	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Malta or Serbia?: Serbia, at 9.5 percent against 9.2 percent in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Malta and Serbia?: 0.3 percent, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Serbia?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Malta and Serbia rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?: Malta ranks 94th and Serbia ranks 92nd 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).