Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 78 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
100.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Jamaica, 2019–2023
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 Jamaica is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Jamaica ranks 1st of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 100.0% | — |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.3%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 1 Algeria 100.0% compare
- 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
- 1 Bolivia 100.0%
- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
- 1 Czechia 100.0% compare
- 1 Estonia 100.0% compare
- 1 Finland 100.0%
- 1 France 100.0% compare
- 1 Japan 100.0% compare
- 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 100.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 100.0%
- 1 Malaysia 100.0% compare
- 1 Mongolia 100.0%
- 1 Myanmar 100.0% compare
- 1 New Zealand 100.0% compare
- 1 Poland 100.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Russia 100.0% compare
- 1 Slovenia 100.0% compare
- 1 South Korea 100.0% compare
- 1 Tajikistan 100.0%
- 1 Togo 100.0% compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100.0% compare
- 1 Tuvalu 100.0%
- 1 United States 100.0%
- 1 Vanuatu 100.0%
- 1 Zimbabwe 100.0% compare
- 1 Canada 100.0% compare
- 1 Gambia 100.0% compare
- 1 Ghana 100.0% compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Jamaica?
- Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Jamaica was 100.0% 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies?
- Jamaica ranks 1st out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Jamaica 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 (%).