Japan vs Maldives: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Japan
213.4 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2022
Maldives
212.11 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Japan rank
75th
Maldives rank
76th
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height over time
- Japan
- Maldives
How they compare
Japan currently reports 213.4 kilocalories per day per capita against 212.11 kilocalories per day per capita in Maldives, a difference of 1.29 kilocalories per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 76th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 68.63 kilocalories per day per capita | 45.06 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 1970s | 162.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 119.28 kilocalories per day per capita | 43.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 1980s | 200.75 kilocalories per day per capita | 159.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 41.02 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 1990s | 217.64 kilocalories per day per capita | 213.2 kilocalories per day per capita | 4.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Japan |
| 2000s | 207.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 242.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 35.4 kilocalories per day per capita | Maldives |
| 2010s | 195.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 271.33 kilocalories per day per capita | 75.63 kilocalories per day per capita | Maldives |
| 2020s | 208.67 kilocalories per day per capita | 211.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.27 kilocalories per day per capita | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height, Japan or Maldives?
- Japan, at 213.4 kilocalories per day per capita against 212.11 kilocalories per day per capita in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height between Japan and Maldives?
- 1.29 kilocalories per day per capita, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Maldives?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Maldives rank globally for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Japan ranks 75th and Maldives ranks 76th 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.