Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia
Gambia: Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies was 100.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia, 2017–2025
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2017.
That places Gambia 1st out of 78 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 100.0% | — |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 100.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 56.7%, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 100.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.4%, 1.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
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More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia?
- Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Gambia was 100.0% in 2025, 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- How does Gambia rank for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies?
- Gambia ranks 1st out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia 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 (%).