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

Saudi Arabia: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk was 0.05 index in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.05 index
Change on year
down 95.0%
World rank
77th
of 79 countries
All-time high
1 index
in 2019
All-time low
0 index
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2021

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2021

00.20.40.60.812015201820212015: 0 index2016: 0 index2017: 0 index2018: 0 index2019: 1 index2020: 1 index2021: 0.05 index

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.05 index for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.0% on the previous year.

That places Saudi Arabia 77th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Saudi Arabia, 2015 to 2021.
Year index Change
2015 0 index
2016 0 index
2017 0 index
2018 0 index
2019 1 index
2020 1 index +0.0%
2021 0.05 index -95.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.05 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9 index, 6% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.05 index is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.81 index, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2 index 0 index 1 index 5
2020s 0.525 index 0.05 index 1 index 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 74 Ecuador 0.1 index compare
  2. 74 Malawi 0.1 index compare
  3. 76 Nepal 0.08 index compare
  4. 77 Jamaica 0.05 index compare
  5. 77 Botswana 0.05 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Saudi Arabia?
Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in Saudi Arabia was 0.05 index in 2021, 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2019.
What is the lowest score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 index in 2015.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk?
Saudi Arabia ranks 77th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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