The Road Map on Statistics for Sustainable Development Goals - Second Edition is accompanied by in-depth examples of how countries implement the Road Map recommendations.
To keep track of the regional progress in implementing key recommendations, the Steering Group maintains an overview table. Where available, background documents or web pages are provided. The information in this table is mostly collected through a pre-filled questionnaire that was filled out by country representatives.
Country Case Studies for the Road Map 2.0
- Road Map Section 1: Use of Statistics for SDGs
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Germany: Policy follow up on off-track SDG indicators
Netherlands: Local government use of NSO data - Urban Data Centres
Netherlands: Using well-being and SDG indicators to hold government to account
- Road Map Section 2: Quality Assurance of SDG Indicators
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Netherlands: Quality criteria for externally sourced data
Norway: The ontology for SDG statistics
Norway: The role of taxonomy in improving the quality of SDG indicator sets
- Road Map Section 3: National Coordination Mechanisms
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Portugal: Coordinating the statistical follow-up of the 2030 Agenda
Russian Federation: National coordination mechanisms for SDGs
- Road Map Section 4: Reporting Global SDG Indicators
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Armenia: National Reporting Platform for Armenia data for SDG indicators
Iceland: Implementation of Icelandic National Reporting Platform
Kyrgyzstan: National Reporting Platform on Statistics for SDGs
Kyrgyzstan: Reporting on global SDG indicators and SDMX
Portugal: Reporting and validating SDG data
Turkey: Country experience in the production of non-official statistics
- Road Map Section 5: Tracking Progress of the SDGs
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EU: Using official and experimental indicators to monitor SDGs in European cities
France: Territorial indicators of sustainable development
Norway: The KPIs for Smart Sustainable Cities as a standard for city assessment against the SDGs
Poland: Impact Barometer – a set of SDG indicators for Polish business
Russian Federation: National set of SDG indicators
Spain: Regional (sub-national) Indicators for Sustainable Development
- Road Map Section 6: Leave No One Behind
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Albania: Combining census data with other sources
Armenia: SDG indicators related to children’s rights and situation
Canada: Small area estimation for employment and sales survey
France: Administrative sources for earning survey
France: Surveying the homeless
France: Using panels for longitudinality
Ireland: Communication of data on different population groups
Ireland: Story Maps to illustrate unemployment and poverty
Ireland: Tutorial on linking statistical and geospatial data
Kyrgyzstan: Traditional sources and MPI calculator
Netherlands: Distribution of well-being across population groups
Spain: Household income distribution atlas
United Kingdom: Age disaggregation
United Kingdom: Inclusive Data Charter
UNESCO: Identifying regional capacity gaps ensures no one is left behind
- Road Map Section 7: Communication of Statistics for SDGs
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Austria: The project "How’s Austria?"
Armenia: Armstat Microdata Library
Canada: Infographics to better communicate statistics
France: Website as a tool to communicate statistics
Ireland: Use of social media, NRP and story maps
Netherlands: Increasing national SDG awareness by communicating to and through children
Portugal: National Reporting Platform as a tool to communicate and disseminate the SDG indicators
Republic of Moldova: Social media
Spain: Informative website “Explain”
Spain: Use of social media to communicate statistics
Ukraine: Assessment of the progress towards achieving SDGs in Ukraine
United Kingdom: Use of social media, NRP and other communication tools
- Road Map Section 8: Voluntary National Reviews
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Austria: Coordination in VNR preparation
- Road Map Section 9: Capacity Development for SDG Statistics
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Armenia: Coordination of capacity development for SDG statistics in Armenia
Progress in implementing Road Map recommendations
| Country | National Road Map | Web platform for SDG data | National Indicator Set | NSO coordinator of NSS | Non-traditional data | Last Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Yes | Yes | No | 2020 | ||
| Andorra | Pending | No | No | 2017 | ||
| Armenia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Austria | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Azerbaijan | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Belarus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Belgium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Brazil* | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Bulgaria | Pending | No | No | Partially | No | 2023 |
| Canada | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Croatia | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Cyprus | No | No | No | Partially | No | 2023 |
| Czechia | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Denmark | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Estonia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Finland | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| France | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Georgia | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 2023 |
| Germany | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Greece | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Hungary | No | Yes | Yes | Partially | No | 2023 |
| Iceland | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Ireland | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Israel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Italy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Japan* | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Kazakhstan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Latvia | No | No | Yes | Partially | No | 2023 |
| Liechtenstein | No | Yes | Yes | Partially | Yes | 2023 |
| Lithuania | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Luxembourg | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Malta | No | No | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Mexico* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Monaco | No | No | Yes | 2019 | ||
| Montenegro | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2019 | ||
| Netherlands | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| New Zealand* | Pending | Pending | Yes | Partially | Yes | 2023 |
| North Macedonia | No | No | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Norway | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Poland | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Portugal | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Republic of Moldova | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Romania | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Russian Federation | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| San Marino | No | No | No | 2019 | ||
| Serbia | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Slovakia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| Slovenia | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | 2023 |
| South Africa* | No | Yes | Yes | 2019 | ||
| Spain | Pending | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Sweden | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Switzerland | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Tajikistan | No | Yes | Yes | 2019 | ||
| Türkiye | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| Turkmenistan | No | No | No | 2019 | ||
| Ukraine | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 2023 |
| United Kingdom | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 2023 |
| United States of America | Yes | Yes | No | 2019 | ||
| Uzbekistan | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | 2023 |