Republic of Moldova vs Tajikistan: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Republic of Moldova
25.1 percent
in 2023
Tajikistan
25.1 percent
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
60th
Tajikistan rank
60th
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 25.1 percent against 25.1 percent in Tajikistan, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 60th and Tajikistan ranks 60th of 126 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9 percent | 26.14 percent | 2.24 percent | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 24.55 percent | 28.57 percent | 4.02 percent | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Republic of Moldova or Tajikistan?
- Republic of Moldova, at 25.1 percent against 25.1 percent in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Republic of Moldova and Tajikistan?
- 0 percent, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Tajikistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Tajikistan rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 60th and Tajikistan ranks 60th 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).