France vs Slovenia: Minimum daily requirement of calories
France
1,928 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Slovenia
1,925 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
France rank
32nd
Slovenia rank
35th
Minimum daily requirement of calories over time
- France
- Slovenia
How they compare
France currently reports 1,928 kilocalories per person per day against 1,925 kilocalories per person per day in Slovenia, a difference of 3 kilocalories per person per day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.
France ranks 32nd and Slovenia ranks 35th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,930 kilocalories per person per day | 1,946 kilocalories per person per day | 16.2 kilocalories per person per day | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 1,923 kilocalories per person per day | 1,928 kilocalories per person per day | 5.6 kilocalories per person per day | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1,926 kilocalories per person per day | 1,924 kilocalories per person per day | 2 kilocalories per person per day | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum daily requirement of calories, France or Slovenia?
- France, at 1,928 kilocalories per person per day against 1,925 kilocalories per person per day in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum daily requirement of calories between France and Slovenia?
- 3 kilocalories per person per day, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Slovenia rank globally for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- France ranks 32nd and Slovenia ranks 35th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.