What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Suriname and Yemen?

0 5 year moving average, with Suriname ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Yemen?

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.

Suriname vs Yemen: GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Suriname

0.5 5 year moving average

in 2023

Yemen

0.5 5 year moving average

in 2023

Suriname rank

162nd

Yemen rank

162nd

GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth over time

Suriname
Yemen

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.5 5 year moving average against 0.5 5 year moving average in Yemen, 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 Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 162nd of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Suriname	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.1985 5 year moving average	0.1792 5 year moving average	0.0193 5 year moving average	Suriname
2010s	0.1832 5 year moving average	0.2999 5 year moving average	0.1167 5 year moving average	Yemen
2020s	0.4765 5 year moving average	0.3832 5 year moving average	0.0933 5 year moving average	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 8: decent work and economic growth, Suriname or Yemen?: Suriname, at 0.5 5 year moving average against 0.5 5 year moving average in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 8: decent work and economic growth between Suriname and Yemen?: 0 5 year moving average, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Yemen?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Suriname and Yemen rank globally for goal 8: decent work and economic growth?: Suriname ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 162nd 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