Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Myanmar

Myanmar: Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk was 0.05 index in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.05 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.7 index
in 2017
All-time low
0 index
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2022

Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Myanmar, 2005–2022

00.20.40.62005201320222005: 0 index2006: 0.05 index2009: 0.03 index2010: 0.1 index2011: 0.17 index2012: 0.17 index2013: 0.17 index2014: 0.2 index2015: 0.47 index2016: 0.55 index2017: 0.7 index2021: 0.05 index2022: 0.05 index

Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.05 index for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in 2022.

That represents a change of down 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Myanmar peaked at 0.7 index in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 index, in 2005.

Myanmar ranks 71st of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0267 index 0 index 0.05 index 3
2010s 0.3163 index 0.1 index 0.7 index 8
2020s 0.05 index 0.05 index 0.05 index 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Myanmar?
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Myanmar was 0.05 index in 2022, 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 index in 2017.
What is the lowest adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 index in 2005.
How does Myanmar rank for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk?
Myanmar ranks 71st out of 76 countries with data for 2022.
Is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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

Indicator
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk
Unit
index
Source
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 643 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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