Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru

Peru: Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake was 0.29 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.29
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
49th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.29
in 2020
All-time low
0.23
in 2011
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru, 2000–2020

00.10.20.32000201020202000: 0.272001: 0.272002: 0.272003: 0.272004: 0.272005: 0.262006: 0.262007: 0.252008: 0.252009: 0.242010: 0.242011: 0.232012: 0.232013: 0.232014: 0.232015: 0.242016: 0.252017: 0.262018: 0.262019: 0.272020: 0.29

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru is 0.29, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru peaked at 0.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.23, in 2011.

That places Peru 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.27 —
2001 0.27 +0.0%
2002 0.27 +0.0%
2003 0.27 +0.0%
2004 0.27 +0.0%
2005 0.26 -3.7%
2006 0.26 +0.0%
2007 0.25 -3.8%
2008 0.25 +0.0%
2009 0.24 -4.0%
2010 0.24 +0.0%
2011 0.23 -4.2%
2012 0.23 +0.0%
2013 0.23 +0.0%
2014 0.23 +0.0%
2015 0.24 +4.3%
2016 0.25 +4.2%
2017 0.26 +4.0%
2018 0.26 +0.0%
2019 0.27 +3.8%
2020 0.29 +7.4%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.26, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.261 0.24 0.27 10
2010s 0.244 0.23 0.27 10
2020s 0.29 0.29 0.29 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 49 Albania 0.29 compare
  2. 49 Algeria 0.29 compare
  3. 49 Argentina 0.29 compare
  4. 49 Central African Republic 0.29 compare
  5. 49 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.29 compare
  6. 49 Georgia 0.29 compare
  7. 49 India 0.29 compare
  8. 49 Kiribati 0.29 compare
  9. 49 Mozambique 0.29 compare
  10. 49 Paraguay 0.29 compare
  11. 49 Solomon Islands 0.29 compare
  12. 49 South Sudan 0.29 compare
  13. 49 Vietnam 0.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru?
Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Peru was 0.29 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 2020.
What is the lowest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 in 2011.
How does Peru rank for coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake?
Peru ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
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