Australia vs Switzerland: Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local

Australia
43.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
50.0%
in 2022
Australia rank
53rd
Switzerland rank
51st

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local over time

  • Australia
  • Switzerland
20406080100201720202024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 50.0% against 43.7% in Australia, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Switzerland ahead.

Australia ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 74 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 18.2% 50.0% 31.8% Switzerland
2020s 61.5% 50.0% 11.5% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local, Australia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 50.0% against 43.7% in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local between Australia and Switzerland?
6.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local?
Australia ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
78 places, 762 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed