Lesotho vs Zambia: Daily per capita protein supply

Lesotho
50.54
in 2023
Zambia
48.26
in 2023
Lesotho rank
182nd
Zambia rank
183rd

Daily per capita protein supply over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zambia
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 50.54 against 48.26 in Zambia, a difference of 2.28.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 183rd of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 67.4 60.19 7.21 Lesotho
1970s 61.92 63.85 1.93 Zambia
1980s 61.27 54.96 6.31 Lesotho
1990s 59.4 51.62 7.78 Lesotho
2000s 69.5 46.63 22.88 Lesotho
2010s 60.31 50.8 9.51 Lesotho
2020s 49.82 47.17 2.65 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita protein supply, Lesotho or Zambia?
Lesotho, at 50.54 against 48.26 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in daily per capita protein supply between Lesotho and Zambia?
2.28, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for daily per capita protein supply?
Lesotho ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 183rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily per capita protein supply
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed