Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Guyana
Guyana: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.25 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Guyana, 2000–2020
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.25 for inequality in per capita calorie intake in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Guyana peaked at 0.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 2000.
That places Guyana 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 98 Bangladesh 0.25 compare
- 98 Belize 0.25 compare
- 98 Cabo Verde 0.25 compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 0.25 compare
- 98 Kyrgyz Republic 0.25 compare
- 98 Maldives 0.25 compare
- 98 North Macedonia 0.25 compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 0.25 compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.373 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5186 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1147 °C (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Guyana?
- Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Guyana 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- Guyana ranks 98th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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
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.