South Korea vs Sri Lanka: Share of population with severe food insecurity

South Korea
1.1
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.1
in 2023
South Korea rank
107th
Sri Lanka rank
107th

Share of population with severe food insecurity over time

  • South Korea
  • Sri Lanka
00.250.50.7511.2201520192023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 125 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 0.52 0.7 0.18 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.875 1.15 0.275 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, South Korea or Sri Lanka?
South Korea, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between South Korea and Sri Lanka?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
South Korea ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with severe food insecurity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 1,042 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed