Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies was 92.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala, 2005–2024
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 92.3% for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.7% on the previous year and up 89.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala peaked at 92.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Guatemala ranks 38th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 4.4% | — |
| 2016 | 29.4% | +566.9% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -95.0% |
| 2018 | 26.8% | +1720.4% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | +82.4% |
| 2020 | 75.6% | +54.8% |
| 2021 | 85.9% | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 88.5% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 64.7% | -26.9% |
| 2024 | 92.3% | +42.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 92.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 92.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.3%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 0.0% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 64.7% | 92.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala?
- Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Guatemala was 92.3% in 2024, 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies?
- Guatemala ranks 38th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guatemala 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 (%).