Nigeria vs Portugal: Sheep — Stocks, per capita

Nigeria
0.2256 An per person
in 2023
Portugal
0.2096 An per person
in 2023
Nigeria rank
56th
Portugal rank
58th

Sheep — Stocks, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.2256 An per person against 0.2096 An per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.016 An per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 58th of 159 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0358 An per person 0.5902 An per person 0.5544 An per person Portugal
1970s 0.0824 An per person 0.4563 An per person 0.3739 An per person Portugal
1980s 0.1192 An per person 0.3759 An per person 0.2567 An per person Portugal
1990s 0.1498 An per person 0.3411 An per person 0.1913 An per person Portugal
2000s 0.2164 An per person 0.27 An per person 0.0537 An per person Portugal
2010s 0.2214 An per person 0.2053 An per person 0.0161 An per person Nigeria
2020s 0.225 An per person 0.218 An per person 0.0069 An per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, per capita, Nigeria or Portugal?
Nigeria, at 0.2256 An per person against 0.2096 An per person in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per capita between Nigeria and Portugal?
0.016 An per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 58th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.