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GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger was 0.7 5 year moving average in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.7 5 year moving average
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.714 5 year moving average
in 2007
All-time low
0.25 5 year moving average
in 2018
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Vanuatu, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.333 5 year moving average2005: 0.429 5 year moving average2006: 0.429 5 year moving average2007: 0.714 5 year moving average2008: 0.714 5 year moving average2009: 0.714 5 year moving average2010: 0.714 5 year moving average2011: 0.714 5 year moving average2012: 0.429 5 year moving average2013: 0.714 5 year moving average2014: 0.625 5 year moving average2015: 0.625 5 year moving average2016: 0.625 5 year moving average2017: 0.5 5 year moving average2018: 0.25 5 year moving average2019: 0.25 5 year moving average2020: 0.556 5 year moving average2021: 0.6 5 year moving average2022: 0.7 5 year moving average2023: 0.7 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 Vanuatu stood at 0.7 5 year moving average.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Vanuatu peaked at 0.714 5 year moving average in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.25 5 year moving average, in 2018.

Vanuatu ranks 71st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Vanuatu, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.333 5 year moving average —
2005 0.429 5 year moving average +28.8%
2006 0.429 5 year moving average +0.0%
2007 0.714 5 year moving average +66.4%
2008 0.714 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.714 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.714 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.714 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.429 5 year moving average -39.9%
2013 0.714 5 year moving average +66.4%
2014 0.625 5 year moving average -12.5%
2015 0.625 5 year moving average +0.0%
2016 0.625 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.5 5 year moving average -20.0%
2018 0.25 5 year moving average -50.0%
2019 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.556 5 year moving average +122.4%
2021 0.6 5 year moving average +7.9%
2022 0.7 5 year moving average +16.7%
2023 0.7 5 year moving average +0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.7 5 year moving average is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7 5 year moving average, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.7 5 year moving average is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +122.4% 0.25 5 year moving average 0.556 5 year moving average

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5555 5 year moving average 0.333 5 year moving average 0.714 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.5446 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.714 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.639 5 year moving average 0.556 5 year moving average 0.7 5 year moving average 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 2: zero hunger in Vanuatu?
Goal 2: zero hunger in Vanuatu was 0.7 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.714 5 year moving average in 2007.
What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2018.
How does Vanuatu rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
Vanuatu ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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