New Zealand vs Romania: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

New Zealand
17.3
in 2023
Romania
18.6
in 2023
New Zealand rank
70th
Romania rank
67th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • New Zealand
  • Romania
05101520201520192023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 18.6 against 17.3 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.3.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Romania ahead.

New Zealand ranks 70th and Romania ranks 67th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 12.5 15.8 3.3 Romania
2020s 15.82 16.82 1 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, New Zealand or Romania?
Romania, at 18.6 against 17.3 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between New Zealand and Romania?
1.3, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Romania rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
New Zealand ranks 70th and Romania ranks 67th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,051 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed