What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between Bulgaria and Latvia?

0 5 year moving average, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?

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 15: Life on Land (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Latvia: GOAL 15: Life on Land

Bulgaria

0.667 5 year moving average

in 2023

Latvia

0.667 5 year moving average

in 2023

Bulgaria rank

159th

Latvia rank

159th

GOAL 15: Life on Land over time

Bulgaria
Latvia

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.667 5 year moving average against 0.667 5 year moving average in Latvia, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 159th and Latvia ranks 159th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6558 5 year moving average	0.4833 5 year moving average	0.1725 5 year moving average	Bulgaria
2010s	0.6919 5 year moving average	0.6047 5 year moving average	0.0872 5 year moving average	Bulgaria
2020s	0.6953 5 year moving average	0.7077 5 year moving average	0.0125 5 year moving average	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 15: life on land, Bulgaria or Latvia?: Bulgaria, at 0.667 5 year moving average against 0.667 5 year moving average in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between Bulgaria and Latvia?: 0 5 year moving average, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for goal 15: life on land?: Bulgaria ranks 159th and Latvia ranks 159th 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 15: Life on Land (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GOAL 15: Life on Land (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 15 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database