Mauritania vs Vanuatu: Daily supply of calories per person
Mauritania
2,909 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Vanuatu
2,909 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Mauritania rank
101st
Vanuatu rank
102nd
Daily supply of calories per person over time
- Mauritania
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2,909 kilocalories per day against 2,909 kilocalories per day in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Mauritania ranks 101st and Vanuatu ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,270 kilocalories per day | 2,520 kilocalories per day | 250.77 kilocalories per day | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 2,080 kilocalories per day | 2,559 kilocalories per day | 478.36 kilocalories per day | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 2,478 kilocalories per day | 2,621 kilocalories per day | 143.33 kilocalories per day | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 2,639 kilocalories per day | 2,600 kilocalories per day | 39.3 kilocalories per day | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2,836 kilocalories per day | 2,752 kilocalories per day | 83.9 kilocalories per day | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2,893 kilocalories per day | 2,917 kilocalories per day | 23.66 kilocalories per day | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 2,912 kilocalories per day | 2,915 kilocalories per day | 3.2 kilocalories per day | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily supply of calories per person, Mauritania or Vanuatu?
- Mauritania, at 2,909 kilocalories per day against 2,909 kilocalories per day in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily supply of calories per person between Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 0 kilocalories per day, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Vanuatu rank globally for daily supply of calories per person?
- Mauritania ranks 101st and Vanuatu ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – 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.