What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Kenya and Mauritania?

0 5 year moving average, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?

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.

Kenya vs Mauritania: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Kenya

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

Mauritania

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

Kenya rank

62nd

Mauritania rank

62nd

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

Kenya
Mauritania

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.8 5 year moving average against 0.8 5 year moving average in Mauritania, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mauritania ahead.

Kenya ranks 62nd and Mauritania ranks 62nd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.875 5 year moving average	0.5973 5 year moving average	0.2777 5 year moving average	Kenya
2010s	0.6785 5 year moving average	0.5405 5 year moving average	0.138 5 year moving average	Kenya
2020s	0.6418 5 year moving average	0.508 5 year moving average	0.1338 5 year moving average	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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