Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Sri Lanka
2.7%
in 2023
Uganda
2.5%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
158th
Uganda rank
160th
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uganda
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 160th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or Uganda?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein between Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Sri Lanka ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 160th 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.