Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Chile

Chile: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 63.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
63.5%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
46th
of 71 countries
All-time high
78.5%
in 2021
All-time low
1.2%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Chile, 2005–2023

0204060802005201420232005: 1.2 %2006: 1.2 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 1.2 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.4 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 5.8 %2014: 11 %2015: 20.3 %2016: 22 %2017: 29.9 %2018: 53.3 %2019: 62.3 %2021: 78.5 %2022: 59.1 %2023: 63.5 %

Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Chile recorded 63.5% for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in 2023.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 994.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Chile peaked at 78.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2005.

That places Chile 46th out of 71 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 5
2010s 21.2% 1.4% 62.3% 10
2020s 67.1% 59.1% 78.5% 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 43 Philippines 72.1% compare
  2. 44 Armenia 64.8% compare
  3. 45 Guatemala 64.7% compare
  4. 47 Benin 58.4% compare
  5. 48 Namibia 57.9% compare
  6. 49 Australia 57.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Chile?
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Chile was 63.5% in 2023, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2005.
How does Chile rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
Chile ranks 46th out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 994.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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 with disaster risk reduction strategies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies
Unit
%
Source
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 668 data points, 2005–2024
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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 (%)