What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between American Samoa and Faroe Islands?

0 5 year moving average, with American Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Faroe Islands?

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 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

American Samoa vs Faroe Islands: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

American Samoa

0.125 5 year moving average

in 2023

Faroe Islands

0.125 5 year moving average

in 2023

American Samoa rank

208th

Faroe Islands rank

208th

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

American Samoa
Faroe Islands

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 0.125 5 year moving average against 0.125 5 year moving average in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 208th and Faroe Islands ranks 208th of 215 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Faroe Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—
2010s	0 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—
2020s	0.0312 5 year moving average	0.0312 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 8: decent work and economic growth, American Samoa or Faroe Islands?: American Samoa, at 0.125 5 year moving average against 0.125 5 year moving average in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between American Samoa and Faroe Islands?: 0 5 year moving average, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Faroe Islands?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Faroe Islands rank globally for goal 8: decent work and economic growth?: American Samoa ranks 208th and Faroe Islands ranks 208th 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 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth (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 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth (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 8 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database