Samoa vs Taiwan: Prevalence of undernourishment

Samoa
3.6
in 2023
Taiwan
3.8
in 2023
Samoa rank
98th
Taiwan rank
96th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Samoa
  • Taiwan
0246200120122023

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 3.8 against 3.6 in Samoa, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

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

Samoa ranks 98th and Taiwan ranks 96th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.93 4.42 0.4889 Taiwan
2010s 4.63 4.39 0.24 Samoa
2020s 4.17 3.92 0.25 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Samoa or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 3.8 against 3.6 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Samoa and Taiwan?
0.2, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Taiwan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Taiwan rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Samoa ranks 98th and Taiwan ranks 96th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,850 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed