Dominica vs French Polynesia: Prevalence of undernourishment

Dominica
3.6%
in 2023
French Polynesia
3.8%
in 2023
Dominica rank
97th
French Polynesia rank
96th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Dominica
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Dominica ranks 97th and French Polynesia ranks 96th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica French Polynesia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 5.7% 1.4% French Polynesia
2010s 4.9% 5.3% 0.5% French Polynesia
2020s 4.6% 4.7% 0.1% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Dominica or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Dominica as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Dominica and French Polynesia?
0.2%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and French Polynesia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Dominica and French Polynesia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Dominica ranks 97th and French Polynesia ranks 96th 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

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%.