In the 2023 SDG Index rating, published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and international experts, Uzbekistan ranked 69th among 166 countries with a score of 71.1.
The country improved its position by eight lines compared to 2022. Last year, Uzbekistan was ranked 77th with a score of 69.9.
According to the 2023 SDG index report, a positive increase in the indicators of the following 10 sustainable development goals was noted in Uzbekistan:
SDG1: No poverty
SDG3: Good health and well-being
SDG4: Quality education
SDG5: Gender equality
SDG6: Clean water and sanitation
SDG9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
SDG11: Sustainable cities and communities
SDG13: Climate action
SDG16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
SDG17: Partnerships for the goals
Among Central Asian countries, Kyrgyzstan was ranked 45th, with a score of 74.41, Kazakhstan – 66th, with a score of 71.65, Tajikistan – 85th, with a score of 69.19 and Turkmenistan – 91st, with a score of 68.47.
