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Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 interrelated global goals designed to be a "shared model for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future." The SDGs were established in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly (UN-GA) and are intended to be achieved by 2030. They are included in what is known as the 2030 Agenda. The SDGs emphasize environmental aspects , social and economic interconnected aspects of sustainable development, putting sustainability at the center.
Standardized rate
Adjusted rates are products of a hypothetical calculation that does not represent the observed values of the rates and serve only for comparison between groups, not to measure an absolute magnitude However, the value of the rates should be considered standardized as the comparison value between populations and territories.