Cape Verde vs Mauritania: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Cape Verde
134.36 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritania
128.88 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
119th
Mauritania rank
122nd
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 134.36 kilocalories per day per capita against 128.88 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritania, a difference of 5.48 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.5 kilocalories per day per capita | 181.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 162.74 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 38 kilocalories per day per capita | 146.73 kilocalories per day per capita | 108.73 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 66.47 kilocalories per day per capita | 142.11 kilocalories per day per capita | 75.64 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 81.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 120.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 100.61 kilocalories per day per capita | 132.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.09 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 125.49 kilocalories per day per capita | 130.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.45 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 132.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 127.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.74 kilocalories per day per capita | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height, Cape Verde or Mauritania?
- Cape Verde, at 134.36 kilocalories per day per capita against 128.88 kilocalories per day per capita in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height between Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 5.48 kilocalories per day per capita, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritania rank globally for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th and Mauritania ranks 122nd 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 Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.