El Salvador vs South Africa: Per capita diet composition
El Salvador
435.62
in 2023
South Africa
439.48
in 2023
El Salvador rank
79th
South Africa rank
77th
Per capita diet composition over time
- El Salvador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 439.48 against 435.62 in El Salvador, a difference of 3.86.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
El Salvador ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 77th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.91 | 510.23 | 223.32 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 339.39 | 498.18 | 158.78 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 388.62 | 468.72 | 80.1 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 400.25 | 454.06 | 53.81 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 372.1 | 484.38 | 112.28 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 396.97 | 473.95 | 76.98 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 432.1 | 428.47 | 3.63 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita diet composition, El Salvador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 439.48 against 435.62 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita diet composition between El Salvador and South Africa?
- 3.86, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for per capita diet composition?
- El Salvador ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 77th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita diet composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.