Local govts risk reduction in Ghana
Ghana: Local govts risk reduction was 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
1st
of 78 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
0.38
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Local govts risk reduction in Ghana, 2019–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, local govts risk reduction in Ghana stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 26,215.8% over ten years.
That places Ghana 1st out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Local govts risk reduction in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.38 | — |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +186.8% |
| 2021 | 17.62 | +1516.5% |
| 2022 | 21.07 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 93.87 | +345.5% |
| 2024 | 100 | +6.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.44, 1.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.44, 1.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 1 |
| 2020s | 46.73 | 1.09 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Algeria 100 compare
- 1 Belarus 100 compare
- 1 Bolivia 100
- 1 Costa Rica 100 compare
- 1 Czechia 100 compare
- 1 Estonia 100 compare
- 1 Finland 100
- 1 France 100 compare
- 1 Jamaica 100 compare
- 1 Japan 100 compare
- 1 Jordan 100 compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 100 compare
- 1 Kuwait 100
- 1 Malaysia 100 compare
- 1 Mongolia 100
- 1 Myanmar 100 compare
- 1 New Zealand 100 compare
- 1 Poland 100 compare
- 1 Qatar 100 compare
- 1 Russia 100 compare
- 1 Slovenia 100 compare
- 1 South Korea 100 compare
- 1 Tajikistan 100
- 1 Togo 100 compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100 compare
- 1 Tuvalu 100
- 1 United States 100
- 1 Vanuatu 100
- 1 Zimbabwe 100 compare
- 1 Canada 100 compare
- 1 Gambia 100 compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is local govts risk reduction in Ghana?
- Local govts risk reduction in Ghana was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest local govts risk reduction recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest local govts risk reduction recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2019.
- How does Ghana rank for local govts risk reduction?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is local govts risk reduction rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26,215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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