What is the difference in goal 2: zero hunger between Afghanistan and New Zealand?

0 5 year moving average, with Afghanistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and New Zealand?

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 2: Zero Hunger (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs New Zealand: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger

Afghanistan

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

New Zealand

0.8 5 year moving average

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

7th

New Zealand rank

7th

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger over time

Afghanistan
New Zealand

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.8 5 year moving average against 0.8 5 year moving average in New Zealand, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8053 5 year moving average	0.413 5 year moving average	0.3923 5 year moving average	Afghanistan
2010s	0.7765 5 year moving average	0.4019 5 year moving average	0.3746 5 year moving average	Afghanistan
2020s	0.875 5 year moving average	0.8 5 year moving average	0.075 5 year moving average	Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 2: zero hunger, Afghanistan or New Zealand?: Afghanistan, at 0.8 5 year moving average against 0.8 5 year moving average in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 2: zero hunger between Afghanistan and New Zealand?: 0 5 year moving average, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and New Zealand?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and New Zealand rank globally for goal 2: zero hunger?: Afghanistan ranks 7th and New Zealand ranks 7th 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 2: Zero Hunger (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 2: Zero Hunger (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 2 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database