Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in South Korea
South Korea: Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk was 1 index in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 76 countries
All-time high
1 index
in 2019
All-time low
0.95 index
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in South Korea, 2015–2021
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in South Korea is 1 index, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.
South Korea ranks 1st of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.96 index | 0.95 index | 1 index | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 1 index | 2 |
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More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in South Korea?
- Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in South Korea was 1 index in 2021, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2019.
- What is the lowest adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 index in 2015.
- How does South Korea rank for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk?
- South Korea ranks 1st out of 76 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Score of adoption and implementation of national DRR strategies in line with the Sendai Framework