What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Belize and Lesotho?

0 5 year moving average, with Belize ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lesotho?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs Lesotho: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Belize

0.4 5 year moving average

in 2023

Lesotho

0.4 5 year moving average

in 2023

Belize rank

150th

Lesotho rank

150th

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

Belize
Lesotho

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.4 5 year moving average against 0.4 5 year moving average in Lesotho, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.

Belize ranks 150th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4305 5 year moving average	0.1808 5 year moving average	0.2497 5 year moving average	Belize
2010s	0.4907 5 year moving average	0.4359 5 year moving average	0.0548 5 year moving average	Belize
2020s	0.3725 5 year moving average	0.4795 5 year moving average	0.107 5 year moving average	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 1: no poverty, Belize or Lesotho?: Belize, at 0.4 5 year moving average against 0.4 5 year moving average in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Belize and Lesotho?: 0 5 year moving average, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lesotho?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Belize and Lesotho rank globally for goal 1: no poverty?: Belize ranks 150th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 1 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database