What is the difference in goal 1: no poverty between Maldives and Zambia?

0 5 year moving average, with Maldives ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Zambia?

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.

Maldives vs Zambia: GOAL 1: No Poverty

Maldives

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Zambia

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Maldives rank

1st

Zambia rank

1st

GOAL 1: No Poverty over time

Maldives
Zambia

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Zambia, 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 Zambia ahead.

Maldives ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6668 5 year moving average	0.6113 5 year moving average	0.0555 5 year moving average	Maldives
2010s	0.7046 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0.2954 5 year moving average	Zambia
2020s	0.9375 5 year moving average	0.7632 5 year moving average	0.1743 5 year moving average	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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