Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Philippines

Philippines: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 72.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
72.1%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
43rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
85.0%
in 2020
All-time low
72.1%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Philippines, 2018–2023

0204060802018202020232018: 80.3 %2019: 74.3 %2020: 85 %2021: 80.3 %2022: 79.8 %2023: 72.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Philippines stood at 72.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

That places Philippines 43rd out of 71 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.3% 74.3% 80.3% 2
2020s 79.3% 72.1% 85.0% 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 40 Malawi 79.4% compare
  2. 41 Serbia 75.9% compare
  3. 42 Marshall Islands 75.0% compare
  4. 44 Armenia 64.8% compare
  5. 45 Guatemala 64.7% compare
  6. 46 Chile 63.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Philippines?
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Philippines was 72.1% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 72.1% in 2023.
How does Philippines rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
Philippines ranks 43rd out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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 (%)