Iran vs Palestine: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Iran
5.9
in 2023
Palestine
6.3
in 2023
Iran rank
53rd
Palestine rank
50th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Iran
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 6.3 against 5.9 in Iran, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 50th of 125 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.6 | 4.13 | 4.47 | Iran |
| 2020s | 6.85 | 4.62 | 2.23 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Iran or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 6.3 against 5.9 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Iran and Palestine?
- 0.4, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Palestine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Palestine rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Iran ranks 53rd and Palestine ranks 50th 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.