Kiribati vs Malaysia: Dietary composition by country

Kiribati
18.2
in 2023
Malaysia
16.85
in 2023
Kiribati rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
75th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Kiribati
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 18.2 against 16.85 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.35.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Kiribati ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 4.1 4.1 Malaysia
1970s 0.1761 1.82 1.65 Malaysia
1980s 3.25 1.85 1.4 Kiribati
1990s 5.17 5.81 0.6483 Malaysia
2000s 5.42 9.57 4.15 Malaysia
2010s 12.43 13.69 1.26 Malaysia
2020s 30.09 17.06 13.03 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Kiribati or Malaysia?
Kiribati, at 18.2 against 16.85 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Kiribati and Malaysia?
1.35, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Malaysia rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Kiribati ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed