Australia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Minimum daily requirement of calories
Minimum daily requirement of calories over time
- Australia
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1,922 kilocalories per person per day against 1,920 kilocalories per person per day in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 40th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st of 195 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,924 kilocalories per person per day | 1,871 kilocalories per person per day | 52.9 kilocalories per person per day | Australia |
| 2010s | 1,920 kilocalories per person per day | 1,906 kilocalories per person per day | 14.3 kilocalories per person per day | Australia |
| 2020s | 1,921 kilocalories per person per day | 1,920 kilocalories per person per day | 1 kilocalories per person per day | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum daily requirement of calories, Australia or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Australia, at 1,922 kilocalories per person per day against 1,920 kilocalories per person per day in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum daily requirement of calories between Australia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 2 kilocalories per person per day, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Australia ranks 40th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 41st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Minimum daily requirement of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The minimum amount of daily dietary energy per person that is considered adequate to ensure they maintain a minimum weight for health. Across a population, this takes factors such as the age, sex, height, and activity levels of different individuals into account.