Iran vs North Korea: Minimum requirement calories
Iran
1,858
in 2024
North Korea
1,858
in 2024
Iran rank
88th
North Korea rank
88th
Minimum requirement calories over time
- Iran
- North Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1,858 against 1,858 in North Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 88th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,847 | 1,837 | 9.6 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1,849 | 1,861 | 11.9 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1,852 | 1,860 | 8.2 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Iran or North Korea?
- Iran, at 1,858 against 1,858 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Iran and North Korea?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and North Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and North Korea rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
- Iran ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 88th 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.