The efficiency in meeting measurable sustainable development goals

The recent challenges of the contemporary world have brought into question long-term sustainability human activities. In 2015, all countries UN General Assembly made a commitment to promote in Agenda 2030, which introduced worldwide concept 17 main goals achieving sustainable development – Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To become successful meeting SDGs, necessity measuring, evaluating and controlling emerges. aim our study is enrich this area research by introducing Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) assessment level SDGs achievement measurement countries’ progress. We apply DEA compute relative efficiency individual fulfilling their commitment. best performers that we identify are Finland, Japan Iceland. Next, estimate year may be able achieve if they continue with current strategies. Following actual pace improvements, find only five on track relatively efficient or around 2030.