Kiribati vs Laos: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Kiribati
5.8
in 2023
Laos
5.6
in 2023
Kiribati rank
54th
Laos rank
56th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Kiribati
- Laos
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 5.8 against 5.6 in Laos, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Laos ahead.
Kiribati ranks 54th and Laos ranks 56th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8 | 8.9 | 0.9 | Laos |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 6.83 | 0.35 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Kiribati or Laos?
- Kiribati, at 5.8 against 5.6 in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Kiribati and Laos?
- 0.2, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Laos rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Kiribati ranks 54th and Laos ranks 56th 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.