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Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.


Legend

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SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

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Description

The percentage of the population in urban areas living within 15-minute walking distance from a point of interest (i.e. hospitals, schools, supermarkets, restaurants, etc.) Distance is established through pedestrian street network data and the percentage of population in the radius is estimated using gridded population density.

Long-Term Objective

Average of 5 best performers

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 98.

OECD-only

This indicator is used for OECD countries only.

Reference

SDSN (2023), based on Nicoletti, L., Sirenko, M., & Verma, T. (2023)


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All data presented on this website are based on the publication Sachs, J.D., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G. (2024). The SDGs and the UN Summit of the Future. Sustainable Development Report 2024. Paris: SDSN, Dublin: Dublin University Press. 10.25546/108572

Urban population with access to points of interest within a 15min walk