Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies was 75.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands, 2014–2022
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 Marshall Islands is 75.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 38.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands peaked at 75.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Marshall Islands 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 12.5% | — |
| 2021 | 54.2% | +333.4% |
| 2022 | 75.0% | +38.5% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 75.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 92% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 75.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.0%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 12.5% | 75.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands?
- Share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies in Marshall Islands was 75.0% in 2022, 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for share of local governments that implemented local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national strategies?
- Marshall Islands ranks 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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 (%).