Bulgaria vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.5% against 11.5% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 115th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.2% | 13.1% | 1.9% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 13.0% | 1.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 13.6% | 1.7% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 11.0% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 11.5% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita, Bulgaria or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Bulgaria, at 11.5% against 11.5% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 115th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th 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 dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from protein, measured as the daily caloric supply from protein as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.