Australia vs Mauritius: Dietary composition by country
Australia
30.77 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Mauritius
31.71 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
43rd
Mauritius rank
41st
Dietary composition by country over time
- Australia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 31.71 kilocalories per day per capita against 30.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Australia, a difference of 0.94 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
Australia ranks 43rd and Mauritius ranks 41st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.54 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.74 kilocalories per day per capita | 5.74 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.24 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.78 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.78 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 6.87 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.56 kilocalories per day per capita | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 38.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.78 kilocalories per day per capita | 17.25 kilocalories per day per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 41.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 36.77 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.87 kilocalories per day per capita | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, Australia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 31.71 kilocalories per day per capita against 30.77 kilocalories per day per capita in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Australia and Mauritius?
- 0.94 kilocalories per day per capita, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Mauritius rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- Australia ranks 43rd and Mauritius ranks 41st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.