What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Benin and Cameroon?

0 5 year moving average, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?

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.

Benin vs Cameroon: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Benin

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

Cameroon

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

Benin rank

62nd

Cameroon rank

62nd

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

Benin
Cameroon

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.8 5 year moving average against 0.8 5 year moving average in Cameroon, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 62nd and Cameroon ranks 62nd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4028 5 year moving average	0.6805 5 year moving average	0.2777 5 year moving average	Cameroon
2010s	0.5572 5 year moving average	0.8428 5 year moving average	0.2856 5 year moving average	Cameroon
2020s	0.8785 5 year moving average	0.7445 5 year moving average	0.134 5 year moving average	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 1: no poverty, Benin or Cameroon?: Benin, at 0.8 5 year moving average against 0.8 5 year moving average in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Benin and Cameroon?: 0 5 year moving average, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for goal 1: no poverty?: Benin ranks 62nd and Cameroon ranks 62nd 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