Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize

Belize: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.25 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.25
in 2006
All-time low
0.24
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize, 2000–2020

00.050.10.150.20.252000201020202000: 0.242001: 0.242002: 0.242003: 0.242004: 0.242005: 0.242006: 0.252007: 0.252008: 0.252009: 0.252010: 0.252011: 0.252012: 0.252013: 0.252014: 0.252015: 0.252016: 0.252017: 0.252018: 0.252019: 0.252020: 0.25

Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize is 0.25, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize peaked at 0.25 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2000.

Belize ranks 98th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.244 0.24 0.25 10
2010s 0.25 0.25 0.25 10
2020s 0.25 0.25 0.25 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 98 Bangladesh 0.25 compare
  2. 98 Cape Verde 0.25 compare
  3. 98 Guyana 0.25 compare
  4. 98 Kazakhstan 0.25 compare
  5. 98 Kyrgyzstan 0.25 compare
  6. 98 Maldives 0.25 compare
  7. 98 North Macedonia 0.25 compare
  8. 98 Uzbekistan 0.25 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Belize

All data for Belize β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize?
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Belize was 0.25 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2006.
What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
How does Belize rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
Belize ranks 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in per capita calorie intake. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.