Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies was 81.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador, 2010–2023
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador is 81.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador peaked at 94.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2010.
Ecuador ranks 41st of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.7% | — |
| 2011 | 20.8% | +64.2% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | +65.3% |
| 2013 | 47.1% | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 60.2% | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 78.7% | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 94.6% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 89.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 81.6% | -8.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 81.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 81.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.3%, 88% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.7% | 12.7% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 81.6% | 89.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador?
- Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Ecuador was 81.6% in 2023, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies?
- Ecuador ranks 41st out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%).