Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Namibia

Namibia: Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk was 1 index in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 76 countries
All-time high
1 index
in 2017
All-time low
0.25 index
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Namibia, 2015–2022

0.20.40.60.812015201820222015: 0.25 index2016: 0.5 index2017: 1 index2018: 0.5 index2019: 0.57 index2020: 0.77 index2021: 1 index2022: 1 index

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 1 index for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 300.0% over ten years.

That places Namibia 1st out of 76 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.564 index 0.25 index 1 index 5
2020s 0.9233 index 0.77 index 1 index 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 1 Algeria 1 index compare
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  4. 1 Colombia 1 index compare
  5. 1 Costa Rica 1 index compare
  6. 1 Ethiopia 1 index compare
  7. 1 Germany 1 index compare
  8. 1 Japan 1 index compare
  9. 1 Mongolia 1 index compare
  10. 1 Peru 1 index compare
  11. 1 Philippines 1 index compare
  12. 1 Qatar 1 index compare
  13. 1 South Korea 1 index compare
  14. 1 Tajikistan 1 index compare
  15. 1 United Kingdom 1 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Namibia?
Adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk in Namibia was 1 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2017.
What is the lowest adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 index in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk?
Namibia ranks 1st out of 76 countries with data for 2022.
Is adoption and implementation of policies to reduce disaster risk rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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

Score of adoption and implementation of national DRR strategies in line with the Sendai Framework