Mozambique vs Vanuatu: Minimum daily requirement of calories
Mozambique
1,679 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Vanuatu
1,696 kilocalories per person per day
in 2024
Mozambique rank
190th
Vanuatu rank
188th
Minimum daily requirement of calories over time
- Mozambique
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1,696 kilocalories per person per day against 1,679 kilocalories per person per day in Mozambique, a difference of 17 kilocalories per person per day.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 190th and Vanuatu ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,662 kilocalories per person per day | 1,687 kilocalories per person per day | 24.8 kilocalories per person per day | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1,662 kilocalories per person per day | 1,686 kilocalories per person per day | 24.9 kilocalories per person per day | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1,674 kilocalories per person per day | 1,690 kilocalories per person per day | 16.6 kilocalories per person per day | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum daily requirement of calories, Mozambique or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1,696 kilocalories per person per day against 1,679 kilocalories per person per day in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum daily requirement of calories between Mozambique and Vanuatu?
- 17 kilocalories per person per day, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Vanuatu rank globally for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Mozambique ranks 190th and Vanuatu ranks 188th 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.