Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia
Croatia: Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity was 6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
112th
of 126 countries
All-time high
11.4
in 2020
All-time low
6
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia peaked at 11.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2023.
That places Croatia 112th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.5 | — |
| 2016 | 6.9 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 7.8 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 11.4 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 9.7 | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 7.9 | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 6 | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.44 | 6.5 | 11 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 6 | 11.4 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia?
- Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity in Croatia was 6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity?
- Croatia ranks 112th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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