Kenya vs Uganda: Dietary composition by country

Kenya
1.68
in 2023
Uganda
1.52
in 2023
Kenya rank
149th
Uganda rank
151st

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.68 against 1.52 in Uganda, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Kenya ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 151st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0.0994 0 0.0994 Kenya
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 0 0.2067 0.2067 Uganda
2010s 0.664 1.13 0.469 Uganda
2020s 1.61 1.43 0.18 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 1.68 against 1.52 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Kenya and Uganda?
0.16, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Kenya ranks 149th and Uganda ranks 151st 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