Liberia vs Madagascar: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Liberia
8.4%
in 2023
Madagascar
8.0%
in 2023
Liberia rank
186th
Madagascar rank
189th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Liberia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.4% against 8.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Liberia ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 189th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.4% | 10.4% | 3.0% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 9.8% | 2.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 9.5% | 2.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 9.3% | 2.6% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.0% | 0.7% | Liberia |
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, Liberia or Madagascar?
- Liberia, at 8.4% against 8.0% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Liberia and Madagascar?
- 0.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Liberia ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 189th 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.