Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Malawi

Malawi: Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR was 27 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
27
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
41st
of 81 countries
All-time high
27
in 2022
All-time low
4
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2022

Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Malawi, 2015–2022

5101520252015201820222015: 42016: 42017: 72018: 192019: 192020: 222022: 27

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 Malawi is 27, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 575.0% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 41st of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR strategies in line with national strategies (number) in Malawi, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 4
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 7 +75.0%
2018 19 +171.4%
2019 19 +0.0%
2020 22 +15.8%
2022 27 +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.6 4 19 5
2020s 24.5 22 27 2

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  1. 38 Benin 45 compare
  2. 39 Burkina Faso 37 compare
  3. 40 Mexico 31 compare
  4. 41 Mozambique 27 compare
  5. 43 Egypt 25 compare
  6. 43 Ukraine 25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Malawi?
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Malawi was 27 in 2022, 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 27 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2015.
How does Malawi rank for number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr?
Malawi ranks 41st out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 575.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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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
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