Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity

Sri Lanka
11.2
in 2023
Vietnam
10.7
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Vietnam rank
86th

Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Vietnam
02.557.51012.5201520192023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.2 against 10.7 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.5.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Vietnam ranks 86th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 7.67 6.3 1.37 Sri Lanka
2020s 10.88 9.53 1.35 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
Sri Lanka, at 11.2 against 10.7 in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
0.5, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Vietnam ranks 86th 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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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