Kiribati vs Nicaragua: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Kiribati
10.7%
in 2023
Nicaragua
10.7%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
145th
Nicaragua rank
144th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Kiribati ranks 145th and Nicaragua ranks 144th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.0% | 11.7% | 2.7% | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 9.2% | 11.6% | 2.4% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 10.1% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.7% | 0.1% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 10.8% | 0.2% | Kiribati |
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, Kiribati or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 10.7% against 10.7% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Kiribati and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Nicaragua rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 145th and Nicaragua ranks 144th 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.