Azerbaijan vs Japan: Share of population with severe food insecurity

Azerbaijan
1.3 percent
in 2023
Japan
1.1 percent
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
104th
Japan rank
107th

Share of population with severe food insecurity over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Japan
00.511.5201520192023

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1.3 percent against 1.1 percent in Japan, a difference of 0.2 percent.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Japan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Japan ranks 107th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5 percent 0.58 percent 0.08 percent Japan
2020s 0.75 percent 1.02 percent 0.275 percent Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Azerbaijan or Japan?
Azerbaijan, at 1.3 percent against 1.1 percent in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Azerbaijan and Japan?
0.2 percent, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
Azerbaijan ranks 104th and Japan ranks 107th of 125 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 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 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
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
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Someone suffering from severe food insecurity has an insufficient quantity of food. They will experience symptoms such as physical hunger.