Cameroon vs Zambia: Dietary composition by country

Cameroon
4.36
in 2023
Zambia
4.06
in 2023
Cameroon rank
126th
Zambia rank
129th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
02468196119922023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.36 against 4.06 in Zambia, a difference of 0.3.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 129th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1168 0.9701 0.8533 Zambia
1970s 0.8396 1.09 0.2469 Zambia
1980s 1.27 0.1009 1.17 Cameroon
1990s 1.39 0 1.39 Cameroon
2000s 1.38 0.5854 0.794 Cameroon
2010s 2.95 2.35 0.6 Cameroon
2020s 3.37 5.12 1.76 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 4.36 against 4.06 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Cameroon and Zambia?
0.3, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Cameroon ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 129th 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