Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Fiji or Iran, Islamic Republic of?

Fiji, at 6.8% against 6.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

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.

Fiji vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Prevalence of undernourishment

Fiji

6.8%

in 2023

Iran, Islamic Republic of

6.8%

in 2023

Fiji rank

72nd

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

72nd

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

Fiji
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 6.8% against 6.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Fiji ranks 72nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd of 168 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.8%	6.5%	1.7%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	7.0%	8.2%	1.3%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s	6.8%	6.8%	0.0%	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Fiji or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: Fiji, at 6.8% against 6.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Fiji and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 0.0%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?: Fiji ranks 72nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd 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%.