Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Lithuania

Lithuania: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.23 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.23
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
123rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.23
in 2020
All-time low
0.21
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

00.050.10.150.20.252000201020202000: 0.222001: 0.222002: 0.222003: 0.222004: 0.222005: 0.222006: 0.222007: 0.222008: 0.222009: 0.222010: 0.222011: 0.222012: 0.222013: 0.222014: 0.222015: 0.222016: 0.222017: 0.222018: 0.222019: 0.212020: 0.23

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

Analysis

In 2020, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Lithuania stood at 0.23. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Lithuania peaked at 0.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2019.

Lithuania ranks 123rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.22 0.22 0.22 10
2010s 0.219 0.21 0.22 10
2020s 0.23 0.23 0.23 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 123 Armenia 0.23 compare
  2. 123 Costa Rica 0.23 compare
  3. 123 Cuba 0.23 compare
  4. 123 French Polynesia 0.23 compare
  5. 123 Laos 0.23 compare
  6. 123 Russia 0.23 compare
  7. 123 Seychelles 0.23 compare
  8. 123 Turkey 0.23 compare
  9. 123 Ukraine 0.23 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Lithuania

All data for Lithuania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Lithuania?
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Lithuania was 0.23 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.23 in 2020.
What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2019.
How does Lithuania rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
Lithuania ranks 123rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania 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.