What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between Mexico and Sri Lanka?

0 5 year moving average, with Mexico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?

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.

Mexico vs Sri Lanka: GOAL 15: Life on Land

Mexico

0.833 5 year moving average

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0.833 5 year moving average

in 2023

Mexico rank

1st

Sri Lanka rank

1st

GOAL 15: Life on Land over time

Mexico
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.833 5 year moving average against 0.833 5 year moving average in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mexico ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—
2010s	0.95 5 year moving average	0.9223 5 year moving average	0.0277 5 year moving average	Mexico
2020s	0.8622 5 year moving average	0.9127 5 year moving average	0.0505 5 year moving average	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 15: life on land, Mexico or Sri Lanka?: Mexico, at 0.833 5 year moving average against 0.833 5 year moving average in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between Mexico and Sri Lanka?: 0 5 year moving average, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for goal 15: life on land?: Mexico ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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 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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About this data

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