What is the difference in goal 11: sustainable cities and communities between Zambia and Zimbabwe?

0 5 year moving average, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Zambia vs Zimbabwe: GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Zambia

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Zimbabwe

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Zambia rank

1st

Zimbabwe rank

1st

GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities over time

Zambia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Zambia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6668 5 year moving average	0.2775 5 year moving average	0.3893 5 year moving average	Zambia
2010s	0.9334 5 year moving average	0.325 5 year moving average	0.6084 5 year moving average	Zambia
2020s	0.8958 5 year moving average	0.8542 5 year moving average	0.0415 5 year moving average	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 11: sustainable cities and communities, Zambia or Zimbabwe?: Zambia, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 11: sustainable cities and communities between Zambia and Zimbabwe?: 0 5 year moving average, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for goal 11: sustainable cities and communities?: Zambia ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 11 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database