Hungary vs Japan: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Hungary
215.16 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Japan
213.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
Hungary rank
73rd
Japan rank
75th
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita against 213.4 kilocalories per day per capita in Japan, a difference of 1.76 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 75th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.05 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 43.36 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1970s | 195.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 162.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.98 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1980s | 234.96 kilocalories per day per capita | 200.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 34.21 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 1990s | 206.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 217.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 11.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2000s | 200.1 kilocalories per day per capita | 207.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 7.01 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2010s | 205.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 195.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 10.11 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
| 2020s | 221.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 208.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.45 kilocalories per day per capita | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height, Hungary or Japan?
- Hungary, at 215.16 kilocalories per day per capita against 213.4 kilocalories per day per capita in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height between Hungary and Japan?
- 1.76 kilocalories per day per capita, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Hungary ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 75th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.