Egypt vs Myanmar: Dietary composition by country

Egypt
0.69 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Myanmar
0.58 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
170th
Myanmar rank
173rd

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Egypt
  • Myanmar
02468196119922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.69 kilocalories per day per capita against 0.58 kilocalories per day per capita in Myanmar, a difference of 0.11 kilocalories per day per capita.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Egypt ranks 170th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita
1970s 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita
1980s 0.8962 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 0.8962 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
1990s 1.12 kilocalories per day per capita 0 kilocalories per day per capita 1.12 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
2000s 3.01 kilocalories per day per capita 0.8478 kilocalories per day per capita 2.16 kilocalories per day per capita Egypt
2010s 1.23 kilocalories per day per capita 6.93 kilocalories per day per capita 5.7 kilocalories per day per capita Myanmar
2020s 1.27 kilocalories per day per capita 2.21 kilocalories per day per capita 0.94 kilocalories per day per capita Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Egypt or Myanmar?
Egypt, at 0.69 kilocalories per day per capita against 0.58 kilocalories per day per capita in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Egypt and Myanmar?
0.11 kilocalories per day per capita, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Myanmar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Myanmar rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Egypt ranks 170th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.