Colombia vs Hungary: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Colombia
5 percent
in 2023
Hungary
4.5 percent
in 2023
Colombia rank
61st
Hungary rank
64th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Colombia
- Hungary
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5 percent against 4.5 percent in Hungary, a difference of 0.5 percent.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 64th of 125 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.68 percent | 1.12 percent | 3.56 percent | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.15 percent | 3.3 percent | 1.85 percent | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Colombia or Hungary?
- Colombia, at 5 percent against 4.5 percent in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Colombia and Hungary?
- 0.5 percent, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hungary?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Hungary rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Colombia ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 64th 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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About this data
Someone suffering from severe food insecurity has an insufficient quantity of food. They will experience symptoms such as physical hunger.