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

0 5 year moving average, with Lesotho ahead.

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

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.

Lesotho vs Nicaragua: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Lesotho

0.4 5 year moving average

in 2023

Nicaragua

0.4 5 year moving average

in 2023

Lesotho rank

150th

Nicaragua rank

150th

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

Lesotho
Nicaragua

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.4 5 year moving average against 0.4 5 year moving average in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.1808 5 year moving average	0.875 5 year moving average	0.6942 5 year moving average	Nicaragua
2010s	0.4359 5 year moving average	0.8571 5 year moving average	0.4212 5 year moving average	Nicaragua
2020s	0.4795 5 year moving average	0.4083 5 year moving average	0.0712 5 year moving average	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 1: no poverty, Lesotho or Nicaragua?: Lesotho, at 0.4 5 year moving average against 0.4 5 year moving average in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Lesotho and Nicaragua?: 0 5 year moving average, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for goal 1: no poverty?: Lesotho ranks 150th and Nicaragua 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