Share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia
Georgia: Share of population with severe food insecurity was 6.2 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6.2
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
51st
of 125 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 2021
All-time low
6.2
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia stood at 6.2. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia peaked at 9.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2023.
That places Georgia 51st out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | — |
| 2016 | 7.9 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 7.5 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 9.5 | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.7 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 7.5 | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 6.2 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.84 | 7 | 9.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.22 | 6.2 | 9.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 48 Romania 7 compare
- 49 Paraguay 6.6 compare
- 50 Palestine, State of 6.3 compare
- 52 Cape Verde 6.1 compare
- 53 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5.9 compare
- 54 Kiribati 5.8 compare
- 54 Malaysia 5.8 compare
More population data for Georgia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.584 (2100)
- Population density 42.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 126,871 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.584 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3183 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.442 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 31,027 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia?
- Share of population with severe food insecurity in Georgia was 6.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2023.
- How does Georgia rank for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Georgia ranks 51st out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population with severe food insecurity rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia 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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