How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Paraguay?

8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.

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.

Moldova vs Paraguay: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Moldova

25.1 percent

in 2023

Paraguay

26.2 percent

in 2022

Moldova rank

60th

Paraguay rank

58th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

Moldova
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 26.2 percent against 25.1 percent in Moldova, a difference of 1.1 percent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 126 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Moldova	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2010s	23.9 percent	15.96 percent	7.94 percent	Moldova
2020s	24.37 percent	25.8 percent	1.43 percent	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Moldova or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 26.2 percent against 25.1 percent in Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Moldova and Paraguay?: 1.1 percent, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Paraguay?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Moldova and Paraguay rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?: Moldova ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th 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).