What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Somalia and Sudan?

0 5 year moving average, with Somalia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?

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.

Somalia vs Sudan: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Somalia

0.625 5 year moving average

in 2023

Sudan

0.625 5 year moving average

in 2023

Somalia rank

137th

Sudan rank

137th

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

Somalia
Sudan

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.625 5 year moving average against 0.625 5 year moving average in Sudan, 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 Sudan ahead.

Somalia ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 137th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.1792 5 year moving average	0.1985 5 year moving average	0.0193 5 year moving average	Sudan
2010s	0.1927 5 year moving average	0.3586 5 year moving average	0.1659 5 year moving average	Sudan
2020s	0.5328 5 year moving average	0.428 5 year moving average	0.1048 5 year moving average	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 8: decent work and economic growth, Somalia or Sudan?: Somalia, at 0.625 5 year moving average against 0.625 5 year moving average in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Somalia and Sudan?: 0 5 year moving average, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for goal 8: decent work and economic growth?: Somalia ranks 137th and Sudan ranks 137th 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