Number undernourished in Samoa
Samoa: Number undernourished was 100,000 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 131 countries
All-time high
100,000
in 2001
All-time low
100,000
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Number undernourished in Samoa, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number undernourished in Samoa is 100,000, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number undernourished in Samoa peaked at 100,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 2001.
That places Samoa 104th out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number undernourished in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100,000 | — |
| 2002 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 100,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 500,000, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 100,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 300,000, 33% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 9 |
| 2010s | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 104 Armenia 100,000 compare
- 104 Barbados 100,000 compare
- 104 Belize 100,000 compare
- 104 Cape Verde 100,000 compare
- 104 Comoros 100,000 compare
- 104 Costa Rica 100,000 compare
- 104 Croatia 100,000 compare
- 104 Cyprus 100,000 compare
- 104 Djibouti 100,000 compare
- 104 Dominica 100,000 compare
- 104 Fiji 100,000 compare
- 104 French Polynesia 100,000 compare
- 104 Georgia 100,000 compare
- 104 Guyana 100,000 compare
- 104 Kiribati 100,000 compare
- 104 Macao 100,000 compare
- 104 Mauritius 100,000 compare
- 104 Moldova 100,000 compare
- 104 Mongolia 100,000 compare
- 104 Montenegro 100,000 compare
- 104 New Caledonia 100,000 compare
- 104 North Macedonia 100,000 compare
- 104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100,000 compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 100,000 compare
- 104 Seychelles 100,000 compare
- 104 Suriname 100,000 compare
- 104 Vanuatu 100,000 compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number undernourished in Samoa?
- Number undernourished in Samoa was 100,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number undernourished recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number undernourished recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for number undernourished?
- Samoa ranks 104th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number undernourished rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number undernourished. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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