Japan vs United States: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies
Japan
100.0%
in 2024
United States
100.0%
in 2021
Japan rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
Japan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 78 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies, Japan or United States?
- Japan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies between Japan and United States?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
- Japan ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st 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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About this data
Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%).