El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Inequality in per capita calorie intake
El Salvador
0.26
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.26
in 2020
El Salvador rank
88th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
88th
Inequality in per capita calorie intake over time
- El Salvador
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.26 against 0.26 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
El Salvador ranks 88th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th of 185 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.253 | 0.25 | 0.003 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in per capita calorie intake, El Salvador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- El Salvador, at 0.26 against 0.26 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in inequality in per capita calorie intake between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- El Salvador ranks 88th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th 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
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.