Nigeria vs Pakistan: Daily per capita caloric supply

Nigeria
2,470
in 2023
Pakistan
2,514
in 2023
Nigeria rank
161st
Pakistan rank
158th

Daily per capita caloric supply over time

  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 2,514 against 2,470 in Nigeria, a difference of 44.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 161st and Pakistan ranks 158th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 1,909 2,068 158.36 Pakistan
1970s 1,811 2,269 457.77 Pakistan
1980s 1,887 2,149 262.03 Pakistan
1990s 2,445 2,229 215.44 Nigeria
2000s 2,570 2,132 437.35 Nigeria
2010s 2,541 2,402 138.96 Nigeria
2020s 2,509 2,522 13.22 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita caloric supply, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 2,514 against 2,470 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita caloric supply between Nigeria and Pakistan?
44, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for daily per capita caloric supply?
Nigeria ranks 161st and Pakistan ranks 158th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily per capita caloric supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed