Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Mongolia
Mongolia: Inequality in per capita calorie intake was 0.24 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Mongolia, 2000–2020
Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.24 for inequality in per capita calorie intake in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in per capita calorie intake in Mongolia peaked at 0.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2016.
That places Mongolia 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.258 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.246 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 107 Antigua and Barbuda 0.24 compare
- 107 Bermuda 0.24 compare
- 107 Bolivia 0.24 compare
- 107 Cambodia 0.24 compare
- 107 Cameroon 0.24 compare
- 107 Chile 0.24 compare
- 107 Dominica 0.24 compare
- 107 Fiji 0.24 compare
- 107 Jamaica 0.24 compare
- 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.24 compare
- 107 Senegal 0.24 compare
- 107 Suriname 0.24 compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 0.24 compare
- 107 United Arab Emirates 0.24 compare
- 107 Venezuela 0.24 compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in per capita calorie intake in Mongolia?
- Inequality in per capita calorie intake in Mongolia was 0.24 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest inequality in per capita calorie intake recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2016.
- How does Mongolia rank for inequality in per capita calorie intake?
- Mongolia ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is inequality in per capita calorie intake rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.