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INFORM Risk Index 2022

Published 2022 · describes 2021 · stored as published, never rewritten

INFORM Risk Index 2022 covers 191 countries on 4 measures. 2 countries share the highest reading, 8.3; Singapore is lowest, at 0.6. The middle country reads 3.6. Against the 2021 edition, 116 values changed (69 up, 47 down), the same countries are covered.

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INFORM Risk Index · Edition 2022

Highest2 countries share it

8.3

LowestSingapore

0.6

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of INFORM Risk Index 2022, as published. European Commission Joint Research Centre ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 191 countries · select a heading to sort

INFORM Risk Index 2022: every country, as published by European Commission Joint Research Centre, with the Inter-Agency Standing Committee.
derived
=1South SudanSSDEastern Africa8.37.08.99.3
=1YemenYEMWestern Asia8.38.48.48.2
3AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia8.28.68.47.5
4DR CongoCODMiddle Africa7.87.67.58.3
=5Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa7.76.28.38.9
=5ChadTCDMiddle Africa7.77.07.68.7
=5SomaliaSOMEastern Africa7.78.67.47.3
=5SyriaSYRWestern Asia7.78.57.86.9
9SudanSDNNorthern Africa7.57.57.47.5
10NigerNERWestern Africa7.36.77.47.8
11MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa7.27.07.77.0
12NigeriaNGAWestern Africa7.17.66.57.3
13EthiopiaETHEastern Africa7.07.46.86.9
=14CameroonCMRMiddle Africa6.97.36.66.8
=14MaliMLIWestern Africa6.96.57.27.1
16VenezuelaVENSouth America6.76.86.27.1
=17Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa6.65.27.67.2
=17BurundiBDIEastern Africa6.66.96.66.2
=19MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia6.57.95.96.0
=19PakistanPAKSouthern Asia6.58.75.85.5
=21HaitiHTICaribbean6.45.76.37.2
=21UgandaUGAEastern Africa6.45.77.06.6
=23IraqIRQWestern Asia6.38.06.35.0
=23KenyaKENEastern Africa6.36.86.75.5
25MadagascarMDGEastern Africa6.15.05.77.8

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1South Sudanshared8.3
  2. 1Yemenshared8.3
  3. 3Afghanistan8.2
  4. 4DR Congo7.8
  5. 5Central African Republicshared7.7

Lowest

  1. 191Singapore0.6
  2. 190Liechtenstein0.9
  3. 189Luxembourg1.1
  4. 188Czechia1.2
  5. 187Denmark1.3

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 3.6. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032021 → 2022

Since the 2021 edition

What changed between the 2021 edition and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 116values changed, of 191 in both
  • 69 · 47rose · fell
  • 75unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • This edition describes 2021

    European Commission Joint Research Centre names each edition for the year it is released; the figures in INFORM Risk Index 2022 are for 2021.

  • 65 distinct values among 191

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 11 countries share 3.1. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    European Commission Joint Research Centre publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 191 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 (via the European Commission's reuse policy) · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

European Commission Joint Research Centre, with the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (2022). INFORM Risk Index 2022 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/inform-risk/2022

0610 held

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07Questions

INFORM Risk Index 2022: questions and answers

Which country has the highest INFORM Risk Index in INFORM Risk Index 2022?

2 countries share the highest reading, 8.3, so no single country is named.

What year does INFORM Risk Index 2022 describe?

2021.

How many countries does INFORM Risk Index 2022 cover?

191.

Where can I download INFORM Risk Index 2022?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is INFORM Risk Index 2022 the newest?

No. The newest held here is INFORM Risk Index 2026.

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