Benin vs Cameroon: Dietary composition by country

Benin
4.13
in 2022
Cameroon
4.36
in 2023
Benin rank
128th
Cameroon rank
126th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
02468196119922023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.36 against 4.13 in Benin, a difference of 0.23.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 128th and Cameroon ranks 126th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.1168 0.1168 Cameroon
1970s 0.4737 0.8396 0.3659 Cameroon
1980s 0.4729 1.27 0.7986 Cameroon
1990s 0.5771 1.39 0.8092 Cameroon
2000s 1.75 1.38 0.3657 Benin
2010s 6.19 2.95 3.24 Benin
2020s 3.95 3.03 0.9135 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 4.36 against 4.13 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Benin and Cameroon?
0.23, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Benin ranks 128th and Cameroon ranks 126th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed