Sri Lanka vs Tanzania: Dietary composition by country

Sri Lanka
0.61
in 2023
Tanzania
0.49
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
172nd
Tanzania rank
175th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.61 against 0.49 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 175th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.113 0 0.113 Sri Lanka
1970s 0.4061 0 0.4061 Sri Lanka
1980s 1.44 0 1.44 Sri Lanka
1990s 0.6186 0 0.6186 Sri Lanka
2000s 0.9832 0.0995 0.8837 Sri Lanka
2010s 1.02 0.888 0.13 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.995 0.7625 0.2325 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Sri Lanka or Tanzania?
Sri Lanka, at 0.61 against 0.49 in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
0.12, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Sri Lanka ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 175th 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