How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cuba vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita

Cuba

0.23

in 2020

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.23

in 2020

Cuba rank

123rd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

123rd

Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita over time

Cuba
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.23 against 0.23 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 123rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 123rd of 185 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.23	0.254	0.024	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	0.23	0.23	0	—
2020s	0.23	0.23	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita, Cuba or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Cuba, at 0.23 against 0.23 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita between Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita?: Cuba ranks 123rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 123rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita
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: 28 August 2026

Inequality of food consumption is measured by the coefficient of variation in per capita caloric consumption. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.