What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Mexico and United Kingdom?

0 5 year moving average, with Mexico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom?

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.

Mexico vs United Kingdom: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Mexico

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

United Kingdom

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Mexico rank

1st

United Kingdom rank

1st

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

Mexico
United Kingdom

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in United Kingdom, 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 Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.609 5 year moving average	0.4147 5 year moving average	0.1943 5 year moving average	Mexico
2010s	0.7395 5 year moving average	0.6367 5 year moving average	0.1028 5 year moving average	Mexico
2020s	0.953 5 year moving average	0.9285 5 year moving average	0.0245 5 year moving average	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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