Burkina Faso vs Niger: Per capita sources of protein

Burkina Faso
76.33
in 2023
Niger
83.04
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
3rd
Niger rank
1st

Per capita sources of protein over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 83.04 against 76.33 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.71.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 1st of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 41.43 35.77 5.65 Burkina Faso
1970s 40.1 44.2 4.1 Niger
1980s 43.92 46 2.08 Niger
1990s 57.09 42.92 14.17 Burkina Faso
2000s 61.18 54.44 6.74 Burkina Faso
2010s 64.3 77.84 13.54 Niger
2020s 74.92 81.09 6.17 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Niger, at 83.04 against 76.33 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Burkina Faso and Niger?
6.71, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Niger ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed