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

United Kingdom: Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk was 1 index in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 79 countries
All-time high
1 index
in 2005
All-time low
1 index
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2021

Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom, 2005–2021

00.20.40.60.812005201320212005: 1 index2015: 1 index2018: 1 index2019: 1 index2020: 1 index2021: 1 index

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom is 1 index, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom peaked at 1 index in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 index, in 2005.

That places United Kingdom 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom, 2005 to 2021.
Year index Change
2005 1 index
2015 1 index +0.0%
2018 1 index +0.0%
2019 1 index +0.0%
2020 1 index +0.0%
2021 1 index +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9 index, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.93 index, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 index 1 index 1 index 1
2010s 1 index 1 index 1 index 3
2020s 1 index 1 index 1 index 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Algeria 1 index compare
  2. 1 Armenia 1 index compare
  3. 1 Colombia 1 index compare
  4. 1 Costa Rica 1 index compare
  5. 1 Ethiopia 1 index compare
  6. 1 Germany 1 index compare
  7. 1 Japan 1 index compare
  8. 1 Malaysia 1 index compare
  9. 1 Mongolia 1 index compare
  10. 1 Montenegro 1 index
  11. 1 Peru 1 index compare
  12. 1 Philippines 1 index
  13. 1 Qatar 1 index compare
  14. 1 South Korea 1 index compare
  15. 1 Tajikistan 1 index compare
  16. 1 Barbados 1 index compare
  17. 1 Canada 1 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom?
Score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk in United Kingdom was 1 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2005.
What is the lowest score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1 index in 2005.
How does United Kingdom rank for score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk?
United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
Is score of adoption and implementation of national strategies for managing disaster risk rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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