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Disaster risk reduction progress score (1-5 scale; 5=best)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2011. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
3.3index (1-5)
Median: 3.3index (1-5)
Countries Covered
83
with available data
Highest
Ecuador
4.8index (1-5)
Lowest
Guinea-Bissau
1.0index (1-5)
Top 5 Countries
1Ecuador4.8index (1-5)
2Switzerland4.8index (1-5)
3Costa Rica4.5index (1-5)
4Cuba4.5index (1-5)
5Japan4.5index (1-5)
By Region
Oceania3.9index (1-5)(2 countries)
North America3.8index (1-5)(4 countries)
South America3.7index (1-5)(6 countries)
Europe3.6index (1-5)(10 countries)
Africa3.6index (1-5)(5 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.0index (1-5))High (4.8index (1-5))

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.3index (1-5))

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (6)
Europe (10)
Africa (5)
Asia (10)
Other (46)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2011. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Ecuador4.8index (1-5)
2Switzerland4.8index (1-5)
3Costa Rica4.5index (1-5)
4Cuba4.5index (1-5)
5Japan4.5index (1-5)
6Brazil4.5index (1-5)
7Canada4.3index (1-5)
8Germany4.3index (1-5)
9Mexico4.3index (1-5)
10Kenya4.0index (1-5)
11Mozambique4.0index (1-5)
12Nigeria4.0index (1-5)
13Australia4.0index (1-5)
14Bangladesh4.0index (1-5)
15Barbados4.0index (1-5)
16Colombia3.8index (1-5)
17Honduras3.8index (1-5)
18Jamaica3.8index (1-5)
19Madagascar3.8index (1-5)
20Malaysia3.8index (1-5)
21New Zealand3.8index (1-5)
22Nicaragua3.8index (1-5)
23Norway3.8index (1-5)
24Paraguay3.8index (1-5)
25Sweden3.8index (1-5)
26Thailand3.8index (1-5)
27Zambia3.8index (1-5)
28Bulgaria3.5index (1-5)
29Cape Verde3.5index (1-5)
30Sri Lanka3.5index (1-5)
31Finland3.5index (1-5)
32Italy3.5index (1-5)
33Mauritius3.5index (1-5)
34Pakistan3.5index (1-5)
35Saint Kitts and Nevis3.5index (1-5)
36Syrian Arab Republic3.5index (1-5)
37United Republic of Tanzania3.5index (1-5)
38United States of America3.5index (1-5)
39Samoa3.5index (1-5)
40Algeria3.5index (1-5)
41Burundi3.3index (1-5)
42El Salvador3.3index (1-5)
43Ghana3.3index (1-5)
44Guatemala3.3index (1-5)
45India3.3index (1-5)
46Indonesia3.3index (1-5)
47Poland3.3index (1-5)
48Romania3.3index (1-5)
49Saint Lucia3.3index (1-5)
50The Republic of North Macedonia3.3index (1-5)
51Argentina3.3index (1-5)
52Cayman Islands3.0index (1-5)
53Dominican Republic3.0index (1-5)
54Lebanon3.0index (1-5)
55Morocco3.0index (1-5)
56Panama3.0index (1-5)
57Peru3.0index (1-5)
58Sierra Leone3.0index (1-5)
59Armenia3.0index (1-5)
60Botswana3.0index (1-5)
61Chile2.8index (1-5)
62Czech Republic2.8index (1-5)
63Fiji2.8index (1-5)
64Georgia2.8index (1-5)
65Mongolia2.8index (1-5)
66Nepal2.8index (1-5)
67Senegal2.8index (1-5)
68Venezuela2.8index (1-5)
69Antigua and Barbuda2.8index (1-5)
70Brunei Darussalam2.8index (1-5)
71Cote d'Ivoire2.5index (1-5)
72Lesotho2.5index (1-5)
73Lao People's Democratic Republic2.3index (1-5)
74Maldives2.3index (1-5)
75Turks and Caicos Islands2.3index (1-5)
76Yemen2.3index (1-5)
77Bolivia2.3index (1-5)
78Vanuatu2.0index (1-5)
79Solomon Islands2.0index (1-5)
80Comoros1.8index (1-5)
81Malawi1.8index (1-5)
82Marshall Islands1.8index (1-5)
83Guinea-Bissau1.0index (1-5)
Showing 83 of 83 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2011).

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