Dominica vs Samoa: Prevalence of undernourishment
Dominica
3.6%
in 2023
Samoa
3.6%
in 2023
Dominica rank
97th
Samoa rank
97th
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Dominica
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.
Dominica ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 97th of 168 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Dominica or Samoa?
- Dominica, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Dominica and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Dominica ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 97th 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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About this data
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%.