LaGuardia Humanitarian Initiative (LHI) Research Guide: Statistics & Data

Explore SDG Data by Goal andl earn about SDG progress in a one-stop hub with data, insights and infographics for a comprehensive overview across all 17 Goals.

Overview tab includes infographic on world poverty. See the Targets and Indicators tab to learn what makes up Goal 1 and what is being measured to indicate progress and success. View the Progress and Info tab for a summary of progress being made.

The Overview tab includes an infographic on global food security. See the Targets and Indicators tab to learn what makes up Goal 2 and what is being measured to indicate progress and success. View the Progress and Info tab for a summary of progress being made.

The World Food Programme (WFP)’s global hunger monitoring system.

From The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2023 by the World Bank

Tracks global progress towards the SDGs and allows people around the world to hold their governments accountable to achieving the agreed goals.

Features country profiles and interactive tools interactive computational tool that offers users quick access to the World Bank’s estimates of poverty, inequality, and shared prosperity.
Check out How to Use for videos on the tools.

From The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2023 by the World Bank

The Food Systems Dashboard combines data from multiple sources to give users a complete view of food systems. Users can compare components of food systems across countries and regions This may be the first dashboard that collects country-level data across all components of the food system.

The Food Prices for Nutrition DataHub provides access to global statistics on the cost and affordability of healthy diets and related indicators. From the World Bank

Data on children related to each of the SDGs and country profiles. From UNICEF website

Basic statistics related to global food security. See the Targets and Indicators tab to learn what makes up Goal 10 and what is being measured to indicate progress and success. View the Progress and Info tab for a summary of progress being made.

From The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2023 by the World Bank

See the progress different countries are making toward the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

Tracks global progress towards the SDGs and allows people around the world to hold their governments accountable to achieving the agreed goals.

Tracks global progress towards the SDGs and allows people around the world to hold their governments accountable to achieving the agreed goals.

Home page for the United Nations SDG reports, data, and more.

Search, view, and download SDG indictor data.
What is an indicator?
For the UN Sustainable Goals, indicators is the term for the data that is used to determine progress toward the goal. For example, for Goal 2: Zero Hunger, some of the indicators include measurements of undernourishment, anemia in women, income of small-scale food producers, and food price anomalies.

The Statistical Yearbook provides in a single volume a comprehensive compilation of internationally available statistics on social and economic conditions and activities, at world, regional and national levels each year. From the United Nations Digital Library

From the U.S. Census Bureau

The Center for American Progress’ new poverty data project contains U.S. Census Bureau data on the national, state, and congressional district levels, all in one place. Below, users can explore data on poverty and more than a dozen other topics that measure the health of the economy

The Center for Poverty & Inequality Research has gathered together essential information on poverty measures at the national, state, and local level, along with other fundamental measures relating to poverty in the United States.