Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local was 100.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 74 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
2.2%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 2.22006: 2.22007: 2.22008: 2.22009: 2.22010: 22.52011: 44.92012: 56.22013: 61.82014: 61.82015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 1002019: 1002020: 1002021: 1002022: 1002023: 1002024: 100

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 100.0% for proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2005.

Costa Rica ranks 1st of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%) in Costa Rica, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2.2%
2006 2.2% +0.0%
2007 2.2% +0.0%
2008 2.2% +0.0%
2009 2.2% +0.0%
2010 22.5% +900.0%
2011 44.9% +100.0%
2012 56.2% +25.0%
2013 61.8% +10.0%
2014 61.8% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +61.8%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.0%
2024 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 5
2010s 74.7% 22.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica?
Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2005.
How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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