Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk was 0.77 index in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.77 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.8 index
in 2017
All-time low
0 index
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea, 2015–2020

00.20.40.60.82015201720202015: 0 index2016: 0 index2017: 0.8 index2018: 0.77 index2019: 0.77 index2020: 0.77 index

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

Analysis

In 2020, score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.77 index.

That places Papua New Guinea 43rd out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea, 2015 to 2020.
Year index Change
2015 0 index
2016 0 index
2017 0.8 index
2018 0.77 index -3.8%
2019 0.77 index +0.0%
2020 0.77 index +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.77 index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.76 index, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.77 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.85 index, 91% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.468 index 0 index 0.8 index 5
2020s 0.77 index 0.77 index 0.77 index 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 40 Pakistan 0.8 index compare
  2. 40 Thailand 0.8 index compare
  3. 40 United States 0.8 index compare
  4. 43 Guatemala 0.77 index compare
  5. 43 Marshall Islands 0.77 index
  6. 43 Morocco 0.77 index

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Frequently asked questions

What is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea?
Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Papua New Guinea was 0.77 index in 2020, 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 index in 2017.
What is the lowest score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 index in 2015.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk?
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
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