Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Madagascar: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1,981 kilocalories per day
in 2018
Madagascar
1,978 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
186th
Madagascar rank
187th

Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1,981 kilocalories per day against 1,978 kilocalories per day in Madagascar, a difference of 3 kilocalories per day.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 1,889 kilocalories per day 2,456 kilocalories per day 567.5 kilocalories per day Madagascar
1970s 2,059 kilocalories per day 2,463 kilocalories per day 403.92 kilocalories per day Madagascar
1980s 2,042 kilocalories per day 2,243 kilocalories per day 200.94 kilocalories per day Madagascar
1990s 2,115 kilocalories per day 1,971 kilocalories per day 143.58 kilocalories per day Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 2,088 kilocalories per day 1,932 kilocalories per day 155.47 kilocalories per day Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2,045 kilocalories per day 2,040 kilocalories per day 4.68 kilocalories per day Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Madagascar?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1,981 kilocalories per day against 1,978 kilocalories per day in Madagascar as of 2018.
What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar?
3 kilocalories per day, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Madagascar rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,444 data points, 1274–2023
Last refreshed

Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.