French Polynesia vs Kiribati: Prevalence of undernourishment
Prevalence of undernourishment over time
- French Polynesia
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 96th and Kiribati ranks 94th of 168 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.4% | 1.4% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.4% | 0.2% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, French Polynesia or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 4.1% against 3.8% in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 0.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Kiribati rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
- French Polynesia ranks 96th and Kiribati ranks 94th 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%.