Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 17.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique, 2017–2025
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 17.5% for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2023.
Mozambique ranks 63rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 100.0% | — |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | -83.8% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 17.5% | +8.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 17.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 56.7%, 31% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 17.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.4%, 34% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 16.2% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique?
- Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Mozambique was 17.5% in 2025, 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
- Mozambique ranks 63rd out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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 (%).