Dominican Republic vs French Polynesia: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Dominican Republic
3.6 percent
in 2023
French Polynesia
3.8 percent
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
98th
French Polynesia rank
96th
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Dominican Republic
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3.8 percent against 3.6 percent in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2 percent.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 98th and French Polynesia ranks 96th of 169 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.28 percent | 5.71 percent | 13.57 percent | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.36 percent | 5.35 percent | 3.01 percent | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.85 percent | 4.67 percent | 0.175 percent | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories, Dominican Republic or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 3.8 percent against 3.6 percent in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Dominican Republic and French Polynesia?
- 0.2 percent, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and French Polynesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and French Polynesia rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Dominican Republic ranks 98th and French Polynesia ranks 96th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.