Malaysia vs Mauritius: Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita
Malaysia
12.8%
in 2023
Mauritius
12.9%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
68th
Mauritius rank
66th
Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 12.9% against 12.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
Malaysia ranks 68th and Mauritius ranks 66th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.0% | 8.3% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.1% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 12.5% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.7% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 12.9% against 12.8% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Mauritius rank globally for share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 68th and Mauritius ranks 66th 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 Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from protein, measured as the daily caloric supply from protein as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.