Bangladesh vs Nepal: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies

Bangladesh
11.7%
in 2020
Nepal
16.9%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
66th
Nepal rank
64th

Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
0510152025200520122020

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 16.9% against 11.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Nepal ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 64th of 78 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 16.9% against 11.7% in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies between Bangladesh and Nepal?
5.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
Bangladesh ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 64th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies
Unit
%
Source
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 762 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%).