Luxembourg vs United States: Minimum requirement calories

Luxembourg
1,977
in 2024
United States
1,972
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
4th
United States rank
5th

Minimum requirement calories over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1,977 against 1,972 in United States, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States Difference Ahead
2000s 1,961 1,967 5.7 United States
2010s 1,975 1,968 7.4 Luxembourg
2020s 1,979 1,971 7.8 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Luxembourg or United States?
Luxembourg, at 1,977 against 1,972 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Luxembourg and United States?
5, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and United States rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
Luxembourg ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th 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