Colombia vs Samoa: Prevalence of undernourishment

Colombia
3.9%
in 2023
Samoa
3.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
Samoa rank
85th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Colombia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.9% against 3.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

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

Colombia ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 85th of 115 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 3.9% 6.4% Colombia
2010s 6.4% 4.6% 1.8% Colombia
2020s 4.1% 4.2% 0.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Colombia or Samoa?
Colombia, at 3.9% against 3.6% in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Colombia and Samoa?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Colombia ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 85th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Prevalence of undernourishment (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 3,413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed