Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods
Republic of Korea
63.28 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Switzerland
63.5 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
46th
Switzerland rank
45th
Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods over time
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 63.28 grams of protein per day per capita in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.76 grams of protein per day per capita | 51.12 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.35 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 12.77 grams of protein per day per capita | 57.48 grams of protein per day per capita | 44.71 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 21.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita | 41.7 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 31.78 grams of protein per day per capita | 60.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 28.73 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 38.99 grams of protein per day per capita | 58.97 grams of protein per day per capita | 19.98 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 54.8 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.23 grams of protein per day per capita | 10.43 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 61.66 grams of protein per day per capita | 65.51 grams of protein per day per capita | 3.85 grams of protein per day per capita | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 63.5 grams of protein per day per capita against 63.28 grams of protein per day per capita in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.22 grams of protein per day per capita, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods?
- Republic of Korea ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily protein supply from animal and plant-based foods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.