Sustainable Development Goals

How every country is doing on the 17 goals

Scores, world and regional rankings, and 2000–2022 trends for 166 countries, taken straight from the published Sustainable Development Report data. Pick a country to see all 17 goals.

Or start with Finland, Sweden, Denmark, or the world as a whole.

Where the world stands on each goal

The published world score for 2022, with the change since 2015, the year the goals were adopted. Select a goal to see every country ranked on it.

The world is furthest behind on Goal 10 (Reduced Inequalities, 39.1), Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 55.9), Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals, 57.6). Since 2015 the world score has fallen on Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, -1.6) and Goal 15 (Life on Land, -0.3).

Largest falls since 2015

Countries scoring lower than they did in 2015. Measured from 2000 instead, only one country in the dataset has gone backwards — which is why the adoption year is the more useful baseline.

  1. 1 Angola 52.2 → 50.8 -1.4
  2. 2 Algeria 72.2 → 70.8 -1.4
  3. 3 Cuba 75.4 → 74.1 -1.3
  4. 4 Sao Tome and Principe 63.6 → 62.7 -0.9
  5. 5 Belize 65.5 → 64.6 -0.9

By region

Two different numbers, deliberately shown side by side: the plain average of the countries in a region, and the region's own published aggregate, which is weighted by population. Oceania is the clearest gap, because it holds only two countries.

Region Countries Average of its countries Published aggregate Highest Lowest
OECD 38 79.2 77.8 Finland (86.8) Mexico (69.7)
Eastern Europe & Central Asia 23 73.1 71.8 Croatia (81.5) Afghanistan (49.0)
East & South Asia 19 67.7 67.2 Thailand (74.7) Pakistan (59.0)
Latin America & the Caribbean 23 67.6 70.2 Uruguay (77.7) Haiti (52.6)
Middle East & North Africa 16 66.3 67.1 Tunisia (72.5) Yemen, Rep. (46.8)
Oceania 2 63.2 52.7 Fiji (72.9) Papua New Guinea (53.6)
Sub-Saharan Africa 45 55.5 53.0 Cabo Verde (68.8) South Sudan (38.7)

Every country, ranked

All 166 countries in the 2023 report. Type to filter.

RankCountryRegionScore
1 Finland OECD 86.8
2 Sweden OECD 86.0
3 Denmark OECD 85.7
4 Germany OECD 83.4
5 Austria OECD 82.3
6 France OECD 82.0
7 Norway OECD 82.0
8 Czechia OECD 81.9
9 Poland OECD 81.8
10 Estonia OECD 81.7
11 United Kingdom OECD 81.7
12 Croatia Eastern Europe & Central Asia 81.5
13 Slovenia OECD 81.0
14 Latvia OECD 80.7
15 Switzerland OECD 80.5
16 Spain OECD 80.4
17 Ireland OECD 80.1
18 Portugal OECD 80.0
19 Belgium OECD 79.5
20 Netherlands OECD 79.4
21 Japan OECD 79.4
22 Hungary OECD 79.4
23 Slovak Republic OECD 79.1
24 Italy OECD 78.8
25 Moldova Eastern Europe & Central Asia 78.6
26 Canada OECD 78.5
27 New Zealand OECD 78.4
28 Greece OECD 78.4
29 Iceland OECD 78.3
30 Chile OECD 78.2
31 Korea, Rep. OECD 78.1
32 Uruguay Latin America & the Caribbean 77.7
33 Luxembourg OECD 77.6
34 Belarus Eastern Europe & Central Asia 77.5
35 Romania Eastern Europe & Central Asia 77.5
36 Serbia Eastern Europe & Central Asia 77.3
37 Lithuania OECD 76.8
38 Ukraine Eastern Europe & Central Asia 76.5
39 United States OECD 75.9
40 Australia OECD 75.9
41 Malta Eastern Europe & Central Asia 75.5
42 Georgia Eastern Europe & Central Asia 75.0
43 Thailand East & South Asia 74.7
44 Bulgaria Eastern Europe & Central Asia 74.6
45 Kyrgyz Republic Eastern Europe & Central Asia 74.4
46 Cuba Latin America & the Caribbean 74.1
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina Eastern Europe & Central Asia 74.0
48 Israel OECD 74.0
49 Russian Federation Eastern Europe & Central Asia 73.8
50 Brazil Latin America & the Caribbean 73.7
51 Argentina Latin America & the Caribbean 73.7
52 Costa Rica OECD 73.6
53 Azerbaijan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 73.5
54 Albania Eastern Europe & Central Asia 73.5
55 Vietnam East & South Asia 73.3
56 Armenia Eastern Europe & Central Asia 73.3
57 Fiji Oceania 72.9
58 Tunisia Middle East & North Africa 72.5
59 Cyprus Eastern Europe & Central Asia 72.5
60 North Macedonia Eastern Europe & Central Asia 72.5
61 Bhutan East & South Asia 72.3
62 Dominican Republic Latin America & the Caribbean 72.1
63 China East & South Asia 72.0
64 Singapore East & South Asia 71.8
65 Peru Latin America & the Caribbean 71.7
66 Kazakhstan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 71.6
67 Montenegro Eastern Europe & Central Asia 71.4
68 Maldives East & South Asia 71.3
69 Uzbekistan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 71.1
70 Morocco Middle East & North Africa 70.9
71 Algeria Middle East & North Africa 70.8
72 Türkiye OECD 70.8
73 El Salvador Latin America & the Caribbean 70.7
74 Ecuador Latin America & the Caribbean 70.4
75 Indonesia East & South Asia 70.2
76 Colombia OECD 70.1
77 Jordan Middle East & North Africa 69.9
78 Malaysia East & South Asia 69.8
79 United Arab Emirates Middle East & North Africa 69.7
80 Mexico OECD 69.7
81 Egypt, Arab Rep. Middle East & North Africa 69.6
82 Jamaica Latin America & the Caribbean 69.6
83 Sri Lanka East & South Asia 69.4
84 Barbados Latin America & the Caribbean 69.4
85 Tajikistan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 69.2
86 Iran, Islamic Rep. Middle East & North Africa 69.1
87 Bolivia Latin America & the Caribbean 68.9
88 Paraguay Latin America & the Caribbean 68.8
89 Cabo Verde Sub-Saharan Africa 68.8
90 Oman Middle East & North Africa 68.6
91 Turkmenistan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 68.5
92 Suriname Latin America & the Caribbean 68.2
93 Mauritius Sub-Saharan Africa 68.0
94 Saudi Arabia Middle East & North Africa 67.7
95 Lebanon Middle East & North Africa 67.5
96 Guyana Latin America & the Caribbean 67.4
97 Panama Latin America & the Caribbean 67.3
98 Philippines East & South Asia 67.1
99 Nepal East & South Asia 66.5
100 Qatar Middle East & North Africa 66.2
101 Bangladesh East & South Asia 65.9
102 Brunei Darussalam East & South Asia 65.7
103 Cambodia East & South Asia 64.8
104 Nicaragua Latin America & the Caribbean 64.8
105 Iraq Middle East & North Africa 64.8
106 Mongolia East & South Asia 64.7
107 Belize Latin America & the Caribbean 64.6
108 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa 64.4
109 Namibia Sub-Saharan Africa 64.3
110 South Africa Sub-Saharan Africa 64.0
111 Bahrain Middle East & North Africa 63.7
112 India East & South Asia 63.4
113 Gabon Sub-Saharan Africa 63.1
114 Trinidad and Tobago Latin America & the Caribbean 63.0
115 Lao PDR East & South Asia 63.0
116 Honduras Latin America & the Caribbean 62.9
117 Venezuela, RB Latin America & the Caribbean 62.9
118 Botswana Sub-Saharan Africa 62.7
119 Sao Tome and Principe Sub-Saharan Africa 62.7
120 Cote d'Ivoire Sub-Saharan Africa 62.3
121 Senegal Sub-Saharan Africa 61.8
122 Ghana Sub-Saharan Africa 61.8
123 Kenya Sub-Saharan Africa 60.9
124 Bahamas, The Latin America & the Caribbean 60.9
125 Myanmar East & South Asia 60.4
126 Rwanda Sub-Saharan Africa 60.2
127 Guatemala Latin America & the Caribbean 59.4
128 Pakistan East & South Asia 59.0
129 Gambia, The Sub-Saharan Africa 58.3
130 Syrian Arab Republic Middle East & North Africa 58.2
131 Mali Sub-Saharan Africa 58.0
132 Eswatini Sub-Saharan Africa 57.9
133 Mauritania Sub-Saharan Africa 57.2
134 Tanzania Sub-Saharan Africa 56.8
135 Malawi Sub-Saharan Africa 56.3
136 Togo Sub-Saharan Africa 56.3
137 Sierra Leone Sub-Saharan Africa 55.7
138 Zimbabwe Sub-Saharan Africa 55.6
139 Cameroon Sub-Saharan Africa 55.1
140 Benin Sub-Saharan Africa 55.1
141 Uganda Sub-Saharan Africa 55.0
142 Guinea Sub-Saharan Africa 54.9
143 Lesotho Sub-Saharan Africa 54.9
144 Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa 54.5
145 Zambia Sub-Saharan Africa 54.3
146 Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa 54.3
147 Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa 53.9
148 Papua New Guinea Oceania 53.6
149 Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa 52.7
150 Djibouti Sub-Saharan Africa 52.7
151 Congo, Rep. Sub-Saharan Africa 52.6
152 Haiti Latin America & the Caribbean 52.6
153 Burkina Faso Sub-Saharan Africa 52.4
154 Comoros Sub-Saharan Africa 51.7
155 Angola Sub-Saharan Africa 50.8
156 Madagascar Sub-Saharan Africa 50.3
157 Liberia Sub-Saharan Africa 49.9
158 Afghanistan Eastern Europe & Central Asia 49.0
159 Congo, Dem. Rep. Sub-Saharan Africa 48.6
160 Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa 48.6
161 Niger Sub-Saharan Africa 48.3
162 Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa 48.0
163 Yemen, Rep. Middle East & North Africa 46.8
164 Chad Sub-Saharan Africa 45.3
165 Central African Republic Sub-Saharan Africa 40.4
166 South Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa 38.7

Regional, income and world aggregates are not ranked here, but they have profiles too: East and South Asia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, High-income Countries, Latin America and the Caribbean, Low-income Countries, Lower & Lower-middle Income, Lower-middle-income Countries, Middle East and North Africa, OECD members, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, Sub-Saharan Africa, Upper-middle-income Countries, World.