Congo vs Libya: Inequality in per capita calorie intake

Congo
0.3
in 2020
Libya
0.3
in 2020
Congo rank
40th
Libya rank
40th

Inequality in per capita calorie intake over time

  • Congo
  • Libya
00.10.20.3200020102020

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.3 against 0.3 in Libya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Libya ranks 40th of 185 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 0.274 0.25 0.024 Congo
2010s 0.258 0.254 0.004 Congo
2020s 0.3 0.3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in per capita calorie intake, Congo or Libya?
Congo, at 0.3 against 0.3 in Libya as of 2020.
What is the difference in inequality in per capita calorie intake between Congo and Libya?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Congo and Libya rank globally for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
Congo ranks 40th and Libya ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in per capita calorie intake. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in per capita calorie intake
Source
FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The inequality in dietary calorie intake is measured as the coefficient of variation in energy intake. It represents the spread of intakes around the mean. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality.