French Polynesia vs Taiwan: Share of people who are undernourished

French Polynesia
3.8 percent
in 2023
Taiwan
3.8 percent
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
96th
Taiwan rank
96th

Share of people who are undernourished over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 3.8 percent against 3.8 percent in Taiwan, a difference of 0 percent.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 96th and Taiwan ranks 96th 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 Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.71 percent 4.42 percent 1.29 percent French Polynesia
2010s 5.35 percent 4.39 percent 0.96 percent French Polynesia
2020s 4.67 percent 3.92 percent 0.75 percent French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who are undernourished, French Polynesia or Taiwan?
French Polynesia, at 3.8 percent against 3.8 percent in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of people who are undernourished between French Polynesia and Taiwan?
0 percent, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Taiwan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Taiwan rank globally for share of people who are undernourished?
French Polynesia ranks 96th and Taiwan 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

Indicator
Share of people who are undernourished
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Share of the population whose daily food intake does not provide enough energy to maintain a normal, active, and healthy life.