Japan vs United States of America: Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR

Japan
1,718
in 2024
United States of America
56
in 2021
Japan rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR over time

  • Japan
  • United States of America
05001.0k1.5k201120172024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,718 against 56 in United States of America, a difference of 1,662.

That makes Japan's figure about 30.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 81 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1,718 56 1,662 Japan
2020s 1,718 56 1,662 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr, Japan or United States of America?
Japan, at 1,718 against 56 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr between Japan and United States of America?
1,662, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr?
Japan ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR strategies in line with national strategies (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR strategies in line with national strategies (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 799 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed