GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Mexico

Mexico: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger was 0.9 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
1st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 5 year moving average
in 2013
All-time low
0.4 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Mexico, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.4 5 year moving average2005: 0.5 5 year moving average2006: 0.833 5 year moving average2007: 0.833 5 year moving average2008: 0.833 5 year moving average2009: 0.833 5 year moving average2010: 0.857 5 year moving average2011: 0.571 5 year moving average2012: 0.857 5 year moving average2013: 1 5 year moving average2014: 0.875 5 year moving average2015: 1 5 year moving average2016: 1 5 year moving average2017: 1 5 year moving average2018: 1 5 year moving average2019: 1 5 year moving average2020: 1 5 year moving average2021: 1 5 year moving average2022: 1 5 year moving average2023: 0.9 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 Mexico is 0.9 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Mexico peaked at 1 5 year moving average in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places Mexico 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for GOAL 2: Zero Hunger (5 year moving average) in Mexico, 2004 to 2023.
Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.4 5 year moving average
2005 0.5 5 year moving average +25.0%
2006 0.833 5 year moving average +66.6%
2007 0.833 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.833 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.833 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.857 5 year moving average +2.9%
2011 0.571 5 year moving average -33.4%
2012 0.857 5 year moving average +50.1%
2013 1 5 year moving average +16.7%
2014 0.875 5 year moving average -12.5%
2015 1 5 year moving average +14.3%
2016 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2021 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2022 1 5 year moving average +0.0%
2023 0.9 5 year moving average -10.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.9 5 year moving average is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7 5 year moving average, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.9 5 year moving average is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7053 5 year moving average 0.4 5 year moving average 0.833 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.916 5 year moving average 0.571 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.975 5 year moving average 0.9 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 1 Canada 0.9 5 year moving average compare
  2. 1 South Korea 0.9 5 year moving average compare
  3. 1 Morocco 0.9 5 year moving average compare
  4. 1 Norway 0.9 5 year moving average compare
  5. 1 Thailand 0.9 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 2: zero hunger in Mexico?
Goal 2: zero hunger in Mexico was 0.9 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1 5 year moving average in 2013.
What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does Mexico rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
Mexico ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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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
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