Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein

Poland
7.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.6%
in 2023
Poland rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
53rd

Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02468196119922023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Poland ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.5% 6.8% 1.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 6.8% 6.8% 0.0% Poland
1980s 6.6% 6.7% 0.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 6.1% 6.6% 0.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.9% 6.8% 0.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 7.4% 7.6% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 7.9% 7.7% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein, Poland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Poland, at 7.8% against 7.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
Poland ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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