Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories
Dominican Republic
3.6 percent
in 2023
Samoa
3.6 percent
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
98th
Samoa rank
98th
Share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.6 percent against 3.6 percent in Samoa, a difference of 0 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 98th 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 | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.28 percent | 3.93 percent | 15.34 percent | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.36 percent | 4.63 percent | 3.73 percent | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.85 percent | 4.17 percent | 0.675 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 Samoa?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.6 percent against 3.6 percent in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0 percent, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for share of people who are undernourished vs. daily supply of calories?
- Dominican Republic ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 98th 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.