Since the first measure of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) developed by the United Nations, the SDG Index score for Latin America and the Caribbean has changed. Between 2015 and 2019 the greatest SDG Index score change for the region was in the industry, innovations, and infrastructure objective, which experienced a 10.8 percent change. The climate action objective in the region saw no SDG Index score alterations over the four year period. In 2018 and 2019, Colombia was the leading nation for corporate climate sustainability in Latin America.
Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective
(index score)
* The list contains only 15 of the original 17 SDG objectives. SDG: 10 reducing inequalities and SDG: 12 responsible consumption and production were not included in the calculation regarding improvement or deterioration in the performance in relation to 2015.
The 2019 SDG Index for Latin America and the Caribbean presents the first comparable monitoring tool among Latin American and the Caribbean countries regarding their progress towards achieving the SDGs. The data collection, computation and report writing was led by the SDG Center for Latin America in the Caribbean (CODS) in Bogotá, Colombia, and it is based on SDSN global SDG Index initiative.
The score scales range from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) points. Further information about the index methodology can be found on chapter 3 of the report.
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Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina), & Sustainable Development Report. (June 17, 2020). Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective (index score) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/
Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina), und Sustainable Development Report. "Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective (index score)." Chart. June 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/
Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina), Sustainable Development Report. (2020). Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective (index score). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/
Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina), and Sustainable Development Report. "Change in Latin America and Caribbean's Performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by Objective (Index Score)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/
Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina) & Sustainable Development Report, Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective (index score) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Change in Latin America and Caribbean's performance in Sustainable Development Goals between 2015 and 2019, by objective (index score) [Graph], Universidad de los Andes (Centro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para América Latina), & Sustainable Development Report, June 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174601/sdg-index-change-latin-america-caribbean/