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

Nepal: Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR was 127 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
127
Change on year
up 126.8%
World rank
24th
of 81 countries
All-time high
825
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Nepal, 2005–2019

02004006008002005201220192005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 202009: 552010: 1182011: 3212012: 5352013: 7202014: 7962015: 8002016: 8252017: 122018: 562019: 127

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 Nepal is 127, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 126.8% on the previous year and up 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Nepal peaked at 825 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Nepal ranks 24th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR strategies in line with national strategies (number) in Nepal, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 20
2009 55 +175.0%
2010 118 +114.5%
2011 321 +172.0%
2012 535 +66.7%
2013 720 +34.6%
2014 796 +10.6%
2015 800 +0.5%
2016 825 +3.1%
2017 12 -98.5%
2018 56 +366.7%
2019 127 +126.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15 0 55 5
2010s 431 12 825 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 21 Bulgaria 146 compare
  2. 22 Serbia 132 compare
  3. 23 Belarus 128 compare
  4. 25 Chile 116 compare
  5. 26 France 101
  6. 27 Kyrgyzstan 98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Nepal?
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr in Nepal was 127 in 2019, 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 825 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Nepal rank for number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr?
Nepal ranks 24th out of 81 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of local governments that adopt and implement local drr rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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