Canada vs Costa Rica: Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk
Canada
1 index
in 2025
Costa Rica
1 index
in 2024
Canada rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk over time
- Canada
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 79 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6333 index | 0.8867 index | 0.2533 index | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1 index | 0.972 index | 0.028 index | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk, Canada or Costa Rica?
- Canada, at 1 index against 1 index in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk between Canada and Costa Rica?
- 0 index, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk?
- Canada ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Score of adoption and implementation of national DRR strategies in line with the Sendai Framework.