Nigeria vs South Africa: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita
Nigeria
0.5564 An per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.5731 An per person
in 2023
Nigeria rank
93rd
South Africa rank
90th
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.5731 An per person against 0.5564 An per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0167 An per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 90th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5169 An per person | 0.478 An per person | 0.039 An per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.6025 An per person | 0.5111 An per person | 0.0914 An per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.6782 An per person | 0.5102 An per person | 0.168 An per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.789 An per person | 0.4941 An per person | 0.2949 An per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.7594 An per person | 0.7049 An per person | 0.0544 An per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.7019 An per person | 0.7402 An per person | 0.0383 An per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.5718 An per person | 0.6708 An per person | 0.099 An per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chickens, layers — stocks, per capita, Nigeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.5731 An per person against 0.5564 An per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in chickens, layers — stocks, per capita between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0.0167 An per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 90th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.