Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal

Portugal: Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local was 19.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.2%
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
59th
of 74 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal, 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 0.6492011: 0.6492012: 1.32013: 1.32014: 1.62015: 2.32016: 2.92017: 8.12018: 8.82019: 10.12020: 11.72021: 8.82022: 14.62023: 19.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal stood at 19.2%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 1,375.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal peaked at 19.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.

Portugal ranks 59th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Portugal, 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 Portugal, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 0.6%
2011 0.6% +0.0%
2012 1.3% +100.0%
2013 1.3% +0.0%
2014 1.6% +25.0%
2015 2.3% +40.0%
2016 2.9% +28.6%
2017 8.1% +177.8%
2018 8.8% +8.0%
2019 10.1% +14.8%
2020 11.7% +16.1%
2021 8.8% -25.0%
2022 14.6% +66.7%
2023 19.2% +31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.8% 0.6% 10.1% 10
2020s 13.6% 8.8% 19.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal?
Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local in Portugal was 19.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local?
Portugal ranks 59th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,375.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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