Kiribati vs Samoa: Prevalence of undernourishment

Kiribati
4.1%
in 2023
Samoa
3.6%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
82nd
Samoa rank
85th

Prevalence of undernourishment over time

  • Kiribati
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 4.1% against 3.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Kiribati'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 Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 82nd and Samoa ranks 85th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 3.9% 0.4% Kiribati
2010s 3.3% 4.6% 1.3% Samoa
2020s 4.4% 4.2% 0.2% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of undernourishment, Kiribati or Samoa?
Kiribati, at 4.1% against 3.6% in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in prevalence of undernourishment between Kiribati and Samoa?
0.5%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of undernourishment?
Kiribati ranks 82nd 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