Denmark vs Sweden: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Denmark
2.4
in 2023
Sweden
2.5
in 2023
Denmark rank
86th
Sweden rank
85th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.5 against 2.4 in Denmark, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 85th of 125 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.04 | 0.04 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.88 | 1.75 | 0.125 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.5 against 2.4 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Denmark ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 85th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.