Benin vs Zambia: Minimum requirement calories

Benin
1,732
in 2024
Zambia
1,727
in 2024
Benin rank
175th
Zambia rank
178th

Minimum requirement calories over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1,732 against 1,727 in Zambia, a difference of 5.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 178th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,692 1,661 31 Benin
2010s 1,709 1,689 19.9 Benin
2020s 1,726 1,719 6.6 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Benin or Zambia?
Benin, at 1,732 against 1,727 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Benin and Zambia?
5, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
Benin ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 178th 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