GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Bahrain

Bahrain: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger was 0.5 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
157th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.6 5 year moving average
in 2022
All-time low
0.143 5 year moving average
in 2014
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Bahrain, 2004–2023

0.10.20.30.40.50.62004201320232004: 0.2 5 year moving average2005: 0.167 5 year moving average2006: 0.167 5 year moving average2007: 0.167 5 year moving average2008: 0.167 5 year moving average2009: 0.167 5 year moving average2010: 0.167 5 year moving average2011: 0.167 5 year moving average2012: 0.167 5 year moving average2013: 0.167 5 year moving average2014: 0.143 5 year moving average2015: 0.375 5 year moving average2016: 0.375 5 year moving average2017: 0.375 5 year moving average2018: 0.375 5 year moving average2019: 0.375 5 year moving average2020: 0.5 5 year moving average2021: 0.5 5 year moving average2022: 0.6 5 year moving average2023: 0.5 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goal 2: zero hunger in Bahrain is 0.5 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 199.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Bahrain peaked at 0.6 5 year moving average in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.143 5 year moving average, in 2014.

Bahrain ranks 157th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for GOAL 2: Zero Hunger (5 year moving average) in Bahrain, 2004 to 2023.
Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.2 5 year moving average —
2005 0.167 5 year moving average -16.5%
2006 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2007 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0.143 5 year moving average -14.4%
2015 0.375 5 year moving average +162.2%
2016 0.375 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.375 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.375 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.375 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.5 5 year moving average +33.3%
2021 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2022 0.6 5 year moving average +20.0%
2023 0.5 5 year moving average -16.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.5 5 year moving average is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.5 5 year moving average is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7 5 year moving average, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1725 5 year moving average 0.167 5 year moving average 0.2 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.2686 5 year moving average 0.143 5 year moving average 0.375 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.525 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 0.6 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 157 Barbados 0.5 5 year moving average compare
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  3. 157 Bulgaria 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  4. 157 Croatia 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  5. 157 Cuba 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  6. 157 Cyprus 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  7. 157 Equatorial Guinea 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  8. 157 Grenada 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  9. 157 North Korea 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  10. 157 Libya 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  11. 157 Malta 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  12. 157 Oman 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  13. 157 Romania 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  14. 157 Russia 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  15. 157 Seychelles 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  16. 157 Saint Lucia 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  17. 157 Syria 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  18. 157 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  19. 157 Turkmenistan 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  20. 157 Tuvalu 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  21. 157 Uruguay 0.5 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 2: zero hunger in Bahrain?
Goal 2: zero hunger in Bahrain was 0.5 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 5 year moving average in 2022.
What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.143 5 year moving average in 2014.
How does Bahrain rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
Bahrain ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 2: Zero Hunger (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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