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Drought Frequency by country 2026 | worldgovdata
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Drought Frequency
EC JRC (INFORM)
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191 countries
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Year
2026
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2026
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Value
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1
Norway
0
2
Naoero
0
3
Bahrain
0
4
Bahamas, The
0
5
Malta
0
6
Belarus
0
7
Belize
0
8
Myanmar
0
9
Brunei Darussalam
0
10
Bhutan
0
11
Equatorial Guinea
0
12
Switzerland
0
13
Qatar
0
14
Cote d'Ivoire
0
15
Congo, Rep.
0
16
Comoros
0
17
Turkiye
0
18
Tunisia
0
19
Czechia
0
20
Germany
0
21
Dominica
0
22
Dominican Republic
0
23
Algeria
0
24
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0
25
Saudi Arabia
0
26
Estonia
0
27
Turkmenistan
0
28
Finland
0
29
Maldives
0
30
Singapore
0
31
Gabon
0
32
Ghana
0
33
Canada
0
34
Greece
0
35
Latvia
0
36
Luxembourg
0
37
Togo
0
38
Seychelles
0
39
Sierra Leone
0
40
Sweden
0
41
Slovenia
0
42
Ireland
0
43
Serbia
0
44
Liechtenstein
0
45
Iceland
0
46
Slovak Republic
0
47
Libya
0
48
Liberia
0
49
Japan
0
50
Suriname
0
51
Sao Tome and Principe
0
52
St. Kitts and Nevis
0
53
Kuwait
0
54
Lebanon
0
55
Yemen, Rep.
0
56
Albania
0
57
United Arab Emirates
0
58
Montenegro
0
59
West Bank and Gaza
0
60
Antigua and Barbuda
0
61
Vanuatu
0
62
Austria
0
63
Oman
0
64
Netherlands
0
65
Belgium
0
66
Benin
0
67
Mauritius
0.03
68
Palau
0.03
69
Nigeria
0.03
70
Samoa
0.03
71
Armenia
0.03
72
Azerbaijan
0.03
73
Venezuela, RB
0.03
74
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.03
75
Bangladesh
0.03
76
Bulgaria
0.03
77
Uzbekistan
0.03
78
Ukraine
0.03
79
Barbados
0.03
80
Central African Republic
0.03
81
Chile
0.03
82
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.03
83
Trinidad and Tobago
0.03
84
Cyprus
0.03
85
Tonga
0.03
86
Denmark
0.03
87
United Kingdom
0.03
88
Georgia
0.03
89
Guinea
0.03
90
Croatia
0.03
91
Israel
0.03
92
Kazakhstan
0.03
93
Kyrgyz Republic
0.03
94
Kiribati
0.03
95
Korea, Rep.
0.03
96
St. Lucia
0.03
97
Morocco
0.03
98
Romania
0.03
99
North Macedonia
0.03
100
Mongolia
0.03
101
Poland
0.03
102
Hungary
0.06
103
Guyana
0.06
104
Tajikistan
0.06
105
Grenada
0.06
106
Pakistan
0.06
107
Guinea-Bissau
0.06
108
France
0.06
109
Fiji
0.06
110
Timor-Leste
0.06
111
Papua New Guinea
0.06
112
Malaysia
0.06
113
Tuvalu
0.06
114
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.06
115
Lao PDR
0.06
116
Jordan
0.06
117
Jamaica
0.06
118
New Zealand
0.06
119
Iraq
0.06
120
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.06
121
Spain
0.09
122
Botswana
0.09
123
Cameroon
0.09
124
Colombia
0.09
125
Ecuador
0.09
126
Eritrea
0.09
127
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.09
128
Gambia, The
0.09
129
Lithuania
0.09
130
Moldova
0.09
131
Nepal
0.09
132
Panama
0.09
133
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.09
134
Portugal
0.09
135
Rwanda
0.09
136
Solomon Islands
0.09
137
South Sudan
0.09
138
Uruguay
0.09
139
Indonesia
0.11
140
Eswatini
0.11
141
Russian Federation
0.11
142
Costa Rica
0.11
143
Marshall Islands
0.11
144
Cuba
0.11
145
Senegal
0.11
146
Argentina
0.11
147
Peru
0.11
148
Zambia
0.14
149
Haiti
0.14
150
Philippines
0.14
151
Mexico
0.14
152
Australia
0.14
153
Cabo Verde
0.14
154
Sri Lanka
0.14
155
Cambodia
0.14
156
Syrian Arab Republic
0.14
157
Afghanistan
0.17
158
Sudan
0.17
159
El Salvador
0.17
160
Italy
0.17
161
Nicaragua
0.17
162
Guatemala
0.17
163
Tanzania
0.17
164
Burundi
0.17
165
South Africa
0.17
166
Paraguay
0.2
167
Chad
0.2
168
Burkina Faso
0.2
169
Uganda
0.2
170
Viet Nam
0.2
171
Djibouti
0.2
172
India
0.2
173
Angola
0.2
174
Lesotho
0.2
175
Mauritania
0.23
176
Namibia
0.23
177
Malawi
0.23
178
Zimbabwe
0.23
179
Mali
0.23
180
Madagascar
0.26
181
Niger
0.26
182
Bolivia
0.26
183
Thailand
0.29
184
Honduras
0.31
185
Mozambique
0.31
186
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.31
187
Ethiopia
0.34
188
Kenya
0.4
189
Brazil
0.43
190
United States
0.49
191
China
0.69
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