GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Uruguay
Uruguay: 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 37.5%
World rank
157th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 5 year moving average
in 2004
All-time low
0.5 5 year moving average
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Uruguay, 2004–2023
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 Uruguay stood at 0.5 5 year moving average. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Uruguay peaked at 1 5 year moving average in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5 5 year moving average, in 2023.
Uruguay ranks 157th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 5 year moving average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 5 year moving average | — |
| 2005 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.857 5 year moving average | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.857 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.857 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.75 5 year moving average | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.889 5 year moving average | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 0.667 5 year moving average | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6 5 year moving average | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9 5 year moving average | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 5 year moving average | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5 5 year moving average | -37.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay'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)
- Uruguay's 0.5 5 year moving average is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7677 5 year moving average | 0.6 5 year moving average | 1 5 year moving average | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.775 5 year moving average | 0.5 5 year moving average | 0.9 5 year moving average | 4 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goal 2: zero hunger in Uruguay?
- Goal 2: zero hunger in Uruguay 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1 5 year moving average in 2004.
- What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 5 year moving average in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
- Uruguay ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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SDG Goal 2 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database