Australia vs United Kingdom: Minimum requirement calories

Australia
1,922
in 2024
United Kingdom
1,924
in 2024
Australia rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
37th

Minimum requirement calories over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1,924 against 1,922 in Australia, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 195 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1,924 1,923 0.8 Australia
2010s 1,920 1,917 2.9 Australia
2020s 1,921 1,921 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Australia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1,924 against 1,922 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Australia and United Kingdom?
2, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
Australia ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed