Iran vs Pakistan: Dietary composition by country

Iran
0.5
in 2023
Pakistan
0.18
in 2023
Iran rank
174th
Pakistan rank
177th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Iran
  • Pakistan
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.5 against 0.18 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.32.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.8 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.

Iran ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 177th of 191 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0.6817 0 0.6817 Iran
1980s 0.8632 0.1922 0.671 Iran
1990s 1.16 0 1.16 Iran
2000s 0.3941 0 0.3941 Iran
2010s 0.561 0.443 0.118 Iran
2020s 0.4925 0.33 0.1625 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Iran or Pakistan?
Iran, at 0.5 against 0.18 in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Iran and Pakistan?
0.32, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and Pakistan rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Iran ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 177th 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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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