2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment β Value in Polynesia
Polynesia: 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment β Value was 2.6 % in 2025. βΌ Falling
2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment β Value in Polynesia, 2000β2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Polynesia recorded 2.6 % for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value in Polynesia peaked at 5.6 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.6 %, in 2025.
Polynesia ranks 35th of 36 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.59 % | 3.8 % | 5.6 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 % | 3.4 % | 4.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.95 % | 2.6 % | 3.5 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
More economy & growth data for Polynesia
- Gross Domestic Product β Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.31 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation β Annual growth US$ 1.13 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation β Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 22 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation β Share of GDP US$ 20.77 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation β Value US$, 2015 prices 1,746 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation β Value US$ 1,822 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product β Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3.15 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product β Value US$, 2015 prices 7,934 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product β Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 12,646 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product β Value US$ per capita 13,983 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value in Polynesia?
- 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value in Polynesia was 2.6 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 % in 2025.
- How does Polynesia rank for 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value?
- Polynesia ranks 35th out of 36 regions with data for 2025.
- Is 2.1.1 prevalence of undernourishment β value rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment β Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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