What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Lebanon and Malawi?

0 5 year moving average, with Lebanon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malawi?

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.

Lebanon vs Malawi: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Lebanon

0.875 5 year moving average

in 2023

Malawi

0.875 5 year moving average

in 2023

Lebanon rank

34th

Malawi rank

34th

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

Lebanon
Malawi

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.875 5 year moving average against 0.875 5 year moving average in Malawi, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 34th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.36 5 year moving average	0.1985 5 year moving average	0.1615 5 year moving average	Lebanon
2010s	0.2928 5 year moving average	0.3374 5 year moving average	0.0446 5 year moving average	Malawi
2020s	0.7857 5 year moving average	0.756 5 year moving average	0.0297 5 year moving average	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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