Uganda vs Zambia: Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein
Uganda
2.5%
in 2023
Zambia
2.5%
in 2023
Uganda rank
160th
Zambia rank
162nd
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Uganda ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 162nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Uganda |
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, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein?
- Uganda ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 162nd 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.