South Africa vs Southern Europe: Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure
South Africa
105
in 2023
Southern Europe
225
in 2023
South Africa rank
21st
Southern Europe rank
19th
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure over time
- South Africa
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 225 against 105 in South Africa, a difference of 120.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 84 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.8 | 115.6 | 26.8 | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 102.25 | 209 | 106.75 | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure, South Africa or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 225 against 105 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure between South Africa and Southern Europe?
- 120, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Europe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Southern Europe rank globally for number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure?
- South Africa ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure by dimension, by level of requirement (Number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.