GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (5 year moving average) by country
SDG Goal 11 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database
Countries reporting
214
Highest
1 5 year moving average
Afghanistan
Lowest
0.25 5 year moving average
Saint Martin (French part)
Median
1 5 year moving average
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
4,300
What the numbers show
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities (5 year moving average) is currently reported for 214 countries. The highest value is 1 5 year moving average in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0.25 5 year moving average in Saint Martin (French part).
The median across all reporting countries is 1 5 year moving average, and the mean is 0.861 5 year moving average.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 102 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Botswana (up 300.0%), and the largest decrease in Brazil (down 25.0%).
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Angola | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Albania | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Australia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Austria | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Burundi | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Benin | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Belarus | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bolivia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Brunei | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bhutan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Botswana | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Chile | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | China | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Comoros | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Cuba | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Ecuador | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Egypt | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Spain | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Ethiopia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Finland | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Fiji | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | France | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Ghana | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Indonesia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | India | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Italy | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Jamaica | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Japan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Cambodia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Kiribati | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | South Korea | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Kuwait | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Lebanon | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Liberia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Monaco | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | rising |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Marshall Islands | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Mozambique | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Namibia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nauru | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Panama | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Peru | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Palau | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Papua New Guinea | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Qatar | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Romania | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Russia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sudan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Somalia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Eswatini | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Togo | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Thailand | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tonga | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Turkey | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Tuvalu | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tanzania | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | United States | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Vietnam | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 1 | Vanuatu | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 1 | Yemen | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 33.3% | flat |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Zambia | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Aruba | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Andorra | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Belgium | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Bahrain | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Belize | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 118 | Bermuda | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Brazil | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 118 | Central African Republic | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Canada | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 118 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Congo | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Cape Verde | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Cayman Islands | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Czechia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Germany | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Dominican Republic | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Eritrea | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Estonia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Micronesia (country) | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Gabon | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Gibraltar | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Guinea | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Guam | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Guyana | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 118 | Honduras | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 118 | Croatia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Haiti | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Hungary | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Ireland | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Iran | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 118 | Iraq | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 118 | Iceland | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Israel | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Laos | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 118 | Libya | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Saint Lucia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 118 | Lesotho | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Luxembourg | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Latvia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Madagascar | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 12.4% | flat |
| 118 | North Macedonia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Mali | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 118 | Malta | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Montenegro | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Mauritania | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | New Caledonia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Nigeria | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Nicaragua | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Norway | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Oman | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Poland | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | North Korea | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Palestine | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | French Polynesia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Rwanda | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Senegal | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 118 | Sierra Leone | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | El Salvador | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | South Sudan | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Suriname | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Slovakia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Seychelles | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Syria | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Chad | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | East Timor | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Tunisia | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 118 | Ukraine | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 118 | Venezuela | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 50.0% | flat |
| 118 | British Virgin Islands | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | United States Virgin Islands | 0.75 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | American Samoa | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Azerbaijan | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Bahamas | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Barbados | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 195 | Dominica | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 195 | Faroe Islands | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Greece | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Grenada | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 195 | Greenland | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Hong Kong | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Isle of Man | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 195 | Liechtenstein | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Macao | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Moldova | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Puerto Rico | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | San Marino | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.5 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 213 | Curacao | 0.25 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 213 | Saint Martin (French part) | 0.25 5 year moving average | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
SDG Goal 11 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database