Nigeria vs South Africa: Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita

Nigeria
0.0006 1000 An per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0006 1000 An per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
95th
South Africa rank
93rd

Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
0000.0010.0010.001196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0006 1000 An per person against 0.0006 1000 An per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 1000 An per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0005 1000 An per person 0 1000 An per person Nigeria
1970s 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0001 1000 An per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0007 1000 An per person 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0002 1000 An per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0008 1000 An per person 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0003 1000 An per person Nigeria
2000s 0.0008 1000 An per person 0.0007 1000 An per person 0.0001 1000 An per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0007 1000 An per person 0.0007 1000 An per person 0 1000 An per person South Africa
2020s 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 0 1000 An per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eggs primary — laying, per capita, Nigeria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0006 1000 An per person against 0.0006 1000 An per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in eggs primary — laying, per capita between Nigeria and South Africa?
0 1000 An per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for eggs primary — laying, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita
Unit
1000 An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,670 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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