Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 8.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius, 2015–2024
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius stood at 8.3%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius peaked at 8.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Mauritius ranks 69th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 8.3% | — |
| 2024 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 8.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 10% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 8.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.4%, 16% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 66 Bangladesh 11.7% compare
- 67 Micronesia (country) 11.7% compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 9.0% compare
- 70 Samoa 3.3% compare
- 71 Namibia 1.8% compare
- 72 Fiji 0.0%
- 72 Montenegro 0.0% compare
- 72 Nauru 0.0% compare
- 72 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 72 Romania 0.0%
- 72 Sweden 0.0%
- 72 Barbados 0.0%
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius?
- Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mauritius was 8.3% in 2024, 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
- Mauritius ranks 69th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%).