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GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger was 0.5 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
157th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.7 5 year moving average
in 2022
All-time low
0.25 5 year moving average
in 2016
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Equatorial Guinea, 2004–2023

00.20.40.62004201320232004: 0.6 5 year moving average2005: 0.5 5 year moving average2006: 0.5 5 year moving average2007: 0.667 5 year moving average2008: 0.667 5 year moving average2009: 0.333 5 year moving average2010: 0.333 5 year moving average2011: 0.667 5 year moving average2012: 0.667 5 year moving average2013: 0.667 5 year moving average2014: 0.429 5 year moving average2015: 0.5 5 year moving average2016: 0.25 5 year moving average2017: 0.25 5 year moving average2018: 0.25 5 year moving average2019: 0.25 5 year moving average2020: 0.5 5 year moving average2021: 0.6 5 year moving average2022: 0.7 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

In 2023, goal 2: zero hunger in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.5 5 year moving average.

That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.7 5 year moving average in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.25 5 year moving average, in 2016.

That places Equatorial Guinea 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.6 5 year moving average —
2005 0.5 5 year moving average -16.7%
2006 0.5 5 year moving average +0.0%
2007 0.667 5 year moving average +33.4%
2008 0.667 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.333 5 year moving average -50.1%
2010 0.333 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.667 5 year moving average +100.3%
2012 0.667 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.667 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0.429 5 year moving average -35.7%
2015 0.5 5 year moving average +16.6%
2016 0.25 5 year moving average -50.0%
2017 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.5 5 year moving average +100.0%
2021 0.6 5 year moving average +20.0%
2022 0.7 5 year moving average +16.7%
2023 0.5 5 year moving average -28.6%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 0.5 5 year moving average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7 5 year moving average, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 0.5 5 year moving average is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7665 5 year moving average, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5445 5 year moving average 0.333 5 year moving average 0.667 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.4263 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.667 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.575 5 year moving average 0.5 5 year moving average 0.7 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 157 Bahrain 0.5 5 year moving average compare
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  5. 157 Croatia 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  6. 157 Cuba 0.5 5 year moving average compare
  7. 157 Cyprus 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 Equatorial Guinea?
Goal 2: zero hunger in Equatorial Guinea 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 5 year moving average in 2022.
What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2016.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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