What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Belgium and Hungary?

0 5 year moving average, with Belgium ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?

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.

Belgium vs Hungary: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Belgium

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Hungary

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Belgium rank

1st

Hungary rank

1st

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

Belgium
Hungary

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Hungary, 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 Hungary ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.615 5 year moving average	0.472 5 year moving average	0.143 5 year moving average	Belgium
2010s	0.6794 5 year moving average	0.6474 5 year moving average	0.032 5 year moving average	Belgium
2020s	0.9107 5 year moving average	0.9615 5 year moving average	0.0508 5 year moving average	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 8: decent work and economic growth, Belgium or Hungary?: Belgium, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Belgium and Hungary?: 0 5 year moving average, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for goal 8: decent work and economic growth?: Belgium ranks 1st and Hungary 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 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