Minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia
Slovakia: Minimum daily requirement of calories was 1,952 kilocalories per person per day in 2024. ▬ Flat
Minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per person per day.
Analysis
In 2024, minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia stood at 1,952 kilocalories per person per day.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia peaked at 1,977 kilocalories per person per day in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,951 kilocalories per person per day, in 2022.
Slovakia ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,971 kilocalories per person per day | 1,959 kilocalories per person per day | 1,977 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,963 kilocalories per person per day | 1,954 kilocalories per person per day | 1,972 kilocalories per person per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,952 kilocalories per person per day | 1,951 kilocalories per person per day | 1,953 kilocalories per person per day | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 12 Belgium 1,958 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 12 Denmark 1,958 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 14 Sweden 1,956 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 15 Kuwait 1,952 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 17 Cyprus 1,951 kilocalories per person per day compare
- 17 Czechia 1,951 kilocalories per person per day compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia?
- Minimum daily requirement of calories in Slovakia was 1,952 kilocalories per person per day in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,977 kilocalories per person per day in 2007.
- What is the lowest minimum daily requirement of calories recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,951 kilocalories per person per day in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for minimum daily requirement of calories?
- Slovakia ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum daily requirement of calories rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum daily requirement of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.