Dominican Republic vs French Polynesia: Prevalence of undernourishment
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- Dominican Republic
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th and French Polynesia ranks 96th of 168 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 5.7% | 13.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 5.3% | 3.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Dominican Republic or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Dominican Republic and French Polynesia?
- 0.2%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and French Polynesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and French Polynesia rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- Dominican Republic 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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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%.