Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Samoa
Samoa: Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies was 3.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.3%
World rank
70th
of 78 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Samoa, 2017–2023
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 Samoa is 3.3%, measured in 2023.
That places Samoa 70th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 28.6% | — |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +75.0% |
| 2021 | 41.5% | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | — |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 3.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.6%, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 3.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.0%, 4% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 0.0% | 28.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 67 Micronesia (country) 11.7% compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 9.0%
- 69 Mauritius 8.3% 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 Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Samoa?
- Share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies in Samoa was 3.3% 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for share of local governments with disaster risk reduction strategies?
- Samoa ranks 70th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Samoa 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 (%).