Philippines vs Portugal: Share of population with severe food insecurity
Philippines
3 percent
in 2023
Portugal
3.1 percent
in 2023
Philippines rank
77th
Portugal rank
76th
Share of population with severe food insecurity over time
- Philippines
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.1 percent against 3 percent in Philippines, a difference of 0.1 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 76th of 125 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6 percent | 3.05 percent | 0.55 percent | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.05 percent | 3.38 percent | 0.325 percent | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with severe food insecurity, Philippines or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.1 percent against 3 percent in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population with severe food insecurity between Philippines and Portugal?
- 0.1 percent, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Philippines ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 76th 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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About this data
Someone suffering from severe food insecurity has an insufficient quantity of food. They will experience symptoms such as physical hunger.