Guatemala vs South Africa: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Guatemala
0.6 5 year moving average
in 2023
South Africa
0.6 5 year moving average
in 2023
Guatemala rank
100th
South Africa rank
100th

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.6 5 year moving average against 0.6 5 year moving average in South Africa, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.

Guatemala ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 100th of 215 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7917 5 year moving average 0.6392 5 year moving average 0.1525 5 year moving average Guatemala
2010s 0.8714 5 year moving average 0.7906 5 year moving average 0.0808 5 year moving average Guatemala
2020s 0.6945 5 year moving average 0.6633 5 year moving average 0.0312 5 year moving average Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 1: no poverty, Guatemala or South Africa?
Guatemala, at 0.6 5 year moving average against 0.6 5 year moving average in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Guatemala and South Africa?
0 5 year moving average, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for goal 1: no poverty?
Guatemala ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 100th of 215 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

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