Share of population with severe food insecurity in Armenia
Armenia: Share of population with severe food insecurity was 0.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
121st
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 2017
All-time low
0.5
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Armenia, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.5 for share of population with severe food insecurity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 58.3% over ten years.
Armenia ranks 121st of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.2 | — |
| 2018 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 118 Mongolia 0.7 compare
- 119 Kazakhstan 0.6 compare
- 119 Luxembourg 0.6 compare
- 121 Belarus 0.5 compare
- 121 Indonesia 0.5 compare
- 121 Poland 0.5 compare
- 121 Russian Federation 0.5 compare
More population data for Armenia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,573 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1788 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7673 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.714 (2100)
- Population density 59.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 69,060 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.714 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1787 % change on previous year (2030)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 0.5239 Days per year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with severe food insecurity in Armenia?
- Share of population with severe food insecurity in Armenia was 0.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Armenia ranks 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population with severe food insecurity rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with severe food insecurity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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