Djibouti vs Iran: Minimum daily requirement of calories

Djibouti
1,856 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Iran
1,858 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Djibouti rank
91st
Iran rank
88th

Minimum daily requirement of calories over time

  • Djibouti
  • Iran
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1,858 kilocalories per person per day against 1,856 kilocalories per person per day in Djibouti, a difference of 2 kilocalories per person per day.

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

Djibouti ranks 91st and Iran ranks 88th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Minimum daily requirement of calories
Unit
kilocalories per person per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.