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
Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR in Nepal, 2005–2019
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 82 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
| 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% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 127 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21, 6.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 0 | 55 | 5 |
| 2010s | 431 | 12 | 825 | 10 |
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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 82 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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