South Korea vs Myanmar: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

South Korea
0.875 5 year moving average
in 2023
Myanmar
0.875 5 year moving average
in 2023
South Korea rank
34th
Myanmar rank
34th

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

  • South Korea
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.875 5 year moving average against 0.875 5 year moving average in Myanmar, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 34th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3063 5 year moving average 0.278 5 year moving average 0.0283 5 year moving average South Korea
2010s 0.4719 5 year moving average 0.4559 5 year moving average 0.016 5 year moving average South Korea
2020s 0.8482 5 year moving average 0.852 5 year moving average 0.0038 5 year moving average Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 8: decent work and economic growth, South Korea or Myanmar?
South Korea, at 0.875 5 year moving average against 0.875 5 year moving average in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between South Korea and Myanmar?
0 5 year moving average, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Myanmar?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Myanmar rank globally for goal 8: decent work and economic growth?
South Korea ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 34th of 214 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

SDG Goal 8 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database