Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR was 14 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
14
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 82 countries
All-time high
14
in 2019
All-time low
14
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Jamaica, 2019–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Jamaica is 14, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
That places Jamaica 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14 | — |
| 2020 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.5, 60% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 14 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103, 14% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 2020s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Jamaica?
- Number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Jamaica was 14 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr?
- Jamaica ranks 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR strategies in line with national strategies (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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