Local govts risk reduction in Botswana
Botswana: Local govts risk reduction was 62.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
62.5
Change on year
up 47.3%
World rank
48th
of 78 countries
All-time high
62.5
in 2024
All-time low
21.88
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Local govts risk reduction in Botswana, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for local govts risk reduction in Botswana is 62.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.3% on the previous year and up 185.6% over ten years.
Botswana ranks 48th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Local govts risk reduction in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.88 | — |
| 2018 | 28.12 | +28.5% |
| 2019 | 34.38 | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 37.5 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42.42 | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 62.5 | +47.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 62.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.63, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 62.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.44, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.13 | 21.88 | 34.38 | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.98 | 37.5 | 62.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is local govts risk reduction in Botswana?
- Local govts risk reduction in Botswana was 62.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest local govts risk reduction recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest local govts risk reduction recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.88 in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for local govts risk reduction?
- Botswana ranks 48th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is local govts risk reduction rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Local govts risk reduction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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