Denmark vs Hungary: Per capita sources of protein

Denmark
39.58 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Hungary
39.85 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Denmark rank
142nd
Hungary rank
141st

Per capita sources of protein over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita against 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita in Denmark, a difference of 0.27 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 142nd and Hungary ranks 141st of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 32.38 grams of protein per day per capita 52.93 grams of protein per day per capita 20.55 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1970s 30.57 grams of protein per day per capita 49.07 grams of protein per day per capita 18.5 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1980s 33.79 grams of protein per day per capita 45.56 grams of protein per day per capita 11.77 grams of protein per day per capita Hungary
1990s 36.89 grams of protein per day per capita 35.6 grams of protein per day per capita 1.29 grams of protein per day per capita Denmark
2000s 38.96 grams of protein per day per capita 38.91 grams of protein per day per capita 0.0542 grams of protein per day per capita Denmark
2010s 38.7 grams of protein per day per capita 36.95 grams of protein per day per capita 1.74 grams of protein per day per capita Denmark
2020s 38.58 grams of protein per day per capita 37.18 grams of protein per day per capita 1.4 grams of protein per day per capita Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita sources of protein, Denmark or Hungary?
Hungary, at 39.85 grams of protein per day per capita against 39.58 grams of protein per day per capita in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita sources of protein between Denmark and Hungary?
0.27 grams of protein per day per capita, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for per capita sources of protein?
Denmark ranks 142nd and Hungary ranks 141st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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