Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Angola or Pacific island small states?

Angola, at 22.5% against 10.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Pacific island small states?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Pacific island small states: Prevalence of undernourishment

Angola

22.5%

in 2023

Pacific island small states

10.8%

in 2023

Angola rank

19th

Pacific island small states rank

20th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

Angola
Pacific island small states

How they compare

Angola currently reports 22.5% against 10.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes Angola's figure about 2.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 20th of 168 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Pacific island small states	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43.6%	7.0%	36.5%	Angola
2010s	15.1%	9.8%	5.2%	Angola
2020s	22.2%	11.3%	11.0%	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Angola or Pacific island small states?: Angola, at 22.5% against 10.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Angola and Pacific island small states?: 11.7%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Pacific island small states?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Angola and Pacific island small states rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?: Angola ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 20th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
Unit: % of population
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,908 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.