Cape Verde vs Namibia: Animal protein consumption

Cape Verde
2.75 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Namibia
2.86 grams of protein per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
124th
Namibia rank
123rd

Animal protein consumption over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.11 grams of protein per day per capita.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 123rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.91 grams of protein per day per capita 2.33 grams of protein per day per capita 0.4209 grams of protein per day per capita Namibia
1970s 3.54 grams of protein per day per capita 2.39 grams of protein per day per capita 1.16 grams of protein per day per capita Cape Verde
1980s 7.03 grams of protein per day per capita 2.9 grams of protein per day per capita 4.13 grams of protein per day per capita Cape Verde
1990s 4.89 grams of protein per day per capita 3.09 grams of protein per day per capita 1.8 grams of protein per day per capita Cape Verde
2000s 4.93 grams of protein per day per capita 4.06 grams of protein per day per capita 0.8688 grams of protein per day per capita Cape Verde
2010s 3.4 grams of protein per day per capita 3.56 grams of protein per day per capita 0.1581 grams of protein per day per capita Namibia
2020s 2.77 grams of protein per day per capita 2.97 grams of protein per day per capita 0.2025 grams of protein per day per capita Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal protein consumption, Cape Verde or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.86 grams of protein per day per capita against 2.75 grams of protein per day per capita in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in animal protein consumption between Cape Verde and Namibia?
0.11 grams of protein per day per capita, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Namibia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Namibia rank globally for animal protein consumption?
Cape Verde ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 123rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Animal protein consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal protein consumption
Unit
grams of protein per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,213 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.