Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk was 0.43 index in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.43 index
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
67th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.68 index
in 2018
All-time low
0.43 index
in 2021
Years of data
6
2016–2021
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country), 2016–2021
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2021, adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.43 index. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
That places Micronesia (country) 67th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5 index | — |
| 2017 | 0.47 index | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.68 index | +44.7% |
| 2019 | 0.65 index | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.57 index | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.43 index | -24.6% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.43 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9 index, 48% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.43 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.85 index, 51% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.575 index | 0.47 index | 0.68 index | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5 index | 0.43 index | 0.57 index | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country)?
- Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Micronesia (country) was 0.43 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.68 index in 2018.
- What is the lowest adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 index in 2021.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 67th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Score of adoption and implementation of national DRR strategies in line with the Sendai Framework.