Mauritania vs Nigeria: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita

Mauritania
23.05
in 2023
Nigeria
22.83
in 2023
Mauritania rank
135th
Nigeria rank
136th

Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Nigeria
0102030196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 23.05 against 22.83 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritania ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 23.09 25.78 2.69 Nigeria
1970s 23.41 23.77 0.3524 Nigeria
1980s 23.31 22.5 0.8054 Mauritania
1990s 22.35 20.83 1.52 Mauritania
2000s 23.51 21.5 2 Mauritania
2010s 23.33 22.1 1.23 Mauritania
2020s 21.23 22.59 1.37 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita, Mauritania or Nigeria?
Mauritania, at 23.05 against 22.83 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita between Mauritania and Nigeria?
0.22, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
Mauritania ranks 135th and Nigeria ranks 136th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed