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Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana

Name: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana
Creator: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Ghana: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk was 0.75 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.75 index

Change on year

up 150.0%

World rank

47th

of 79 countries

All-time high

0.77 index

in 2020

All-time low

0.05 index

in 2018

Years of data

2018–2023

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana, 2018–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana stood at 0.75 index.

That represents a change of up 150.0% on the previous year and up 1,400.0% over ten years.

Ghana ranks 47th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana, 2018 to 2023.
Year	index	Change
2018	0.05 index	—
2019	0.6 index	+1100.0%
2020	0.77 index	+28.3%
2021	0.3 index	-61.0%
2022	0.3 index	+0.0%
2023	0.75 index	+150.0%

Ghana compared with similar countries

Ghana's 0.75 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.76 index, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Ghana's 0.75 index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.68 index, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	0.325 index	0.05 index	0.6 index	2
2020s	0.53 index	0.3 index	0.77 index	4

Countries ranked near Ghana

47 Finland 0.75 index
47 Switzerland 0.75 index compare
47 Trinidad and Tobago 0.75 index compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana?: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Ghana was 0.75 index in 2023, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.77 index in 2020.
What is the lowest score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.05 index in 2018.
How does Ghana rank for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk?: Ghana ranks 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 1,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing 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: 79 places, 680 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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