Share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of population with severe food insecurity was 5.6 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5.6
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
56th
of 125 countries
All-time high
8.6
in 2017
All-time low
4.9
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 5.6 for share of population with severe food insecurity in 2023.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan peaked at 8.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2015.
That places Tajikistan 56th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.9 | — |
| 2016 | 7.1 | +44.9% |
| 2017 | 8.6 | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 7.1 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 7.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.6 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 8.3 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 6.7 | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.96 | 4.9 | 8.6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.05 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More population data for Tajikistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,201 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.025 (2100)
- Population density 145.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan?
- Share of population with severe food insecurity in Tajikistan was 5.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of population with severe food insecurity recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2015.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of population with severe food insecurity?
- Tajikistan ranks 56th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of population with severe food insecurity rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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