Austria vs Denmark: Daily supply of calories per person
Austria
3,756 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Denmark
3,734 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Austria rank
6th
Denmark rank
9th
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3,756 kilocalories per day against 3,734 kilocalories per day in Denmark, a difference of 22 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Denmark ahead.
Austria ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 9th of 192 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,548 kilocalories per day | 3,166 kilocalories per day | 618 kilocalories per day | Denmark |
| 1960s | 3,217 kilocalories per day | 3,109 kilocalories per day | 108.15 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 1970s | 3,233 kilocalories per day | 3,059 kilocalories per day | 173.86 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 1980s | 3,397 kilocalories per day | 3,135 kilocalories per day | 261.57 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 1990s | 3,553 kilocalories per day | 3,315 kilocalories per day | 238.59 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 2000s | 3,692 kilocalories per day | 3,367 kilocalories per day | 325.04 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 2010s | 3,780 kilocalories per day | 3,630 kilocalories per day | 149.89 kilocalories per day | Austria |
| 2020s | 3,784 kilocalories per day | 3,784 kilocalories per day | 0.44 kilocalories per day | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 3,756 kilocalories per day against 3,734 kilocalories per day in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Austria and Denmark?
- 22 kilocalories per day, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Austria ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 9th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily supply of calories per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilocalories per person per day. This indicates the calories that are available for consumption, but does not necessarily measure the number of calories actually consumed, since it doesn't factor in consumer waste.