Costa Rica vs Denmark: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0798 animals per person
in 2024
Denmark
0.073 animals per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
28th
Denmark rank
30th

Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
0.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0798 animals per person against 0.073 animals per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0068 animals per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 30th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 0.096 animals per person 0.2379 animals per person 0.1419 animals per person Denmark
1970s 0.1421 animals per person 0.2118 animals per person 0.0697 animals per person Denmark
1980s 0.148 animals per person 0.1957 animals per person 0.0478 animals per person Denmark
1990s 0.1216 animals per person 0.1448 animals per person 0.0232 animals per person Denmark
2000s 0.0813 animals per person 0.1029 animals per person 0.0216 animals per person Denmark
2010s 0.0783 animals per person 0.0861 animals per person 0.0078 animals per person Denmark
2020s 0.0775 animals per person 0.0759 animals per person 0.0016 animals per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita, Costa Rica or Denmark?
Costa Rica, at 0.0798 animals per person against 0.073 animals per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita between Costa Rica and Denmark?
0.0068 animals per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 30th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, per capita
Unit
animals per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 11,039 data points, 1961–2024
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Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.