How does Papua New Guinea rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?

Papua New Guinea ranks 67th out of 71 countries with data for 2020.

Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.

Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea

Name: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea
Creator: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Papua New Guinea: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 0.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)

0.0%

World rank

67th

of 71 countries

All-time high

0.0%

in 2015

All-time low

0.0%

in 2015

Years of data

2015–2020

Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea, 2015–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea is 0.0%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	5
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	1

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Summer temperature anomalies -0.0178 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.1159 °C (2026)
Free country 1 (2025)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea?: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Papua New Guinea was 0.0% in 2020, 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 Papua New Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?: Papua New Guinea ranks 67th out of 71 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%)