Benin vs Burkina Faso: Dietary composition by country
Benin
4.13
in 2022
Burkina Faso
4.43
in 2023
Benin rank
128th
Burkina Faso rank
125th
Dietary composition by country over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.43 against 4.13 in Benin, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 128th and Burkina Faso ranks 125th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.4737 | 0.3006 | 0.173 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.4729 | 0 | 0.4729 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.5771 | 0.6815 | 0.1044 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.75 | 0.9667 | 0.7785 | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 4.7 | 1.5 | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.95 | 4.72 | 0.7731 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.43 against 4.13 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.3, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Benin ranks 128th and Burkina Faso ranks 125th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.