Share of population with severe food insecurity in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of population with severe food insecurity was 1.1 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2021
All-time low
0.8
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Kyrgyzstan, 2017–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 1.1 for share of population with severe food insecurity in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 37.5% over ten years.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.8 | — |
| 2018 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.1, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.85, 59% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8333 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1 | 1.1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More population data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4759 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,427 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4743 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Population density 61.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 645,668 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with severe food insecurity in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of population with severe food insecurity in Kyrgyzstan was 1.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of population with severe food insecurity rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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