French Polynesia vs Samoa: Prevalence of undernourishment
French Polynesia
3.8
in 2023
Samoa
3.6
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
96th
Samoa rank
98th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- French Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3.8 against 3.6 in Samoa, a difference of 0.2.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 98th of 169 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.71 | 3.93 | 1.78 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 5.35 | 4.63 | 0.72 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 4.67 | 4.17 | 0.5 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, French Polynesia or Samoa?
- French Polynesia, at 3.8 against 3.6 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 0.2, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- French Polynesia ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 98th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of undernourishment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.