Colombia vs French Polynesia: Share of people who are undernourished
Colombia
3.9 percent
in 2023
French Polynesia
3.8 percent
in 2023
Colombia rank
95th
French Polynesia rank
96th
Share of people who are undernourished over time
- Colombia
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.9 percent against 3.8 percent in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1 percent.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 95th and French Polynesia ranks 96th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.31 percent | 5.71 percent | 4.6 percent | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.44 percent | 5.35 percent | 1.09 percent | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.08 percent | 4.67 percent | 0.6 percent | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, Colombia or French Polynesia?
- Colombia, at 3.9 percent against 3.8 percent in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between Colombia and French Polynesia?
- 0.1 percent, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and French Polynesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and French Polynesia rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
- Colombia ranks 95th 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. 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.