Czechia vs Latvia: Share of population with severe food insecurity

Czechia
1.8 percent
in 2023
Latvia
1.9 percent
in 2023
Czechia rank
96th
Latvia rank
93rd

Share of population with severe food insecurity over time

  • Czechia
  • Latvia
0.511.522.5201520192023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.9 percent against 1.8 percent in Czechia, a difference of 0.1 percent.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 93rd of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6 percent 0.62 percent 0.02 percent Latvia
2020s 1.98 percent 1.3 percent 0.675 percent Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Czechia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.9 percent against 1.8 percent in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Czechia and Latvia?
0.1 percent, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
Czechia ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 93rd 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.