Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Minimum requirement calories
Nigeria
1,740
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,742
in 2024
Nigeria rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th
Minimum requirement calories over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,742 against 1,740 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 195 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,686 | 1,697 | 10.8 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,693 | 1,720 | 26.9 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,731 | 1,737 | 6.8 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher minimum requirement calories, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,742 against 1,740 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in minimum requirement calories between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 2, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for minimum requirement calories?
- Nigeria ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th 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.