What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between South Sudan and Zambia?

0 5 year moving average, with South Sudan ahead.

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

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.

South Sudan vs Zambia: GOAL 15: Life on Land

South Sudan

0.75 5 year moving average

in 2023

Zambia

0.75 5 year moving average

in 2023

South Sudan rank

99th

Zambia rank

99th

GOAL 15: Life on Land over time

South Sudan
Zambia

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.75 5 year moving average against 0.75 5 year moving average in Zambia, 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 Zambia ahead.

South Sudan ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 99th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Sudan	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6558 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0.3442 5 year moving average	Zambia
2010s	0.8973 5 year moving average	0.9112 5 year moving average	0.0139 5 year moving average	Zambia
2020s	0.867 5 year moving average	0.892 5 year moving average	0.025 5 year moving average	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 15: life on land, South Sudan or Zambia?: South Sudan, at 0.75 5 year moving average against 0.75 5 year moving average in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 15: life on land between South Sudan and Zambia?: 0 5 year moving average, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for goal 15: life on land?: South Sudan ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 99th 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: 24 August 2026

SDG Goal 15 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database