Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake was 0.27 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.27
in 2007
All-time low
0.26
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2020

00.10.20.32000201020202000: 0.262001: 0.262002: 0.262003: 0.262004: 0.262005: 0.262006: 0.262007: 0.272008: 0.272009: 0.272010: 0.272011: 0.272012: 0.272013: 0.272014: 0.272015: 0.272016: 0.272017: 0.272018: 0.272019: 0.272020: 0.27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.27. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.27 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.26, in 2000.

That places Papua New Guinea 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.263 0.26 0.27 10
2010s 0.27 0.27 0.27 10
2020s 0.27 0.27 0.27 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 77 Brazil 0.27 compare
  2. 77 Ecuador 0.27 compare
  3. 77 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.27 compare
  4. 77 Lesotho 0.27 compare
  5. 77 New Caledonia 0.27 compare
  6. 77 Pakistan 0.27 compare
  7. 77 Samoa 0.27 compare
  8. 77 South Africa 0.27 compare
  9. 77 Sri Lanka 0.27 compare
  10. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 0.27 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea?
Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Papua New Guinea was 0.27 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2007.
What is the lowest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.26 in 2000.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake?
Papua New Guinea ranks 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
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