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Drought Frequency

[%] · lower is better · 191 countries

INFORM (European Commission JRC and partners) (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2026
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  1. 1Norway0
  2. 1Yemen, Rep.0
  3. 1Vanuatu0
  4. 1Albania0
  5. 1United Arab Emirates0
  6. 1Dominica0
  7. 1Dominican Republic0
  8. 1Algeria0
  9. 1Slovak Republic0
  10. 1Egypt, Arab Rep.0
  11. 1Suriname0
  12. 1Sao Tome and Principe0
  13. 1Estonia0
  14. 1Serbia0
  15. 1Finland0
  16. 1Myanmar0
  17. 1Sierra Leone0
  18. 1Gabon0
  19. 1Ghana0
  20. 1Singapore0
  21. 1Equatorial Guinea0
  22. 1Greece0
  23. 1Montenegro0
  24. 1Saudi Arabia0
  25. 1Maldives0
  26. 1Qatar0
  27. 1West Bank and Gaza0
  28. 1Ireland0
  29. 1Iceland0
  30. 1Latvia0
  31. 1Luxembourg0
  32. 1Japan0
  33. 1Oman0
  34. 1Naoero0
  35. 1St. Kitts and Nevis0
  36. 1Kuwait0
  37. 1Lebanon0
  38. 1Liberia0
  39. 1Libya0
  40. 1Liechtenstein0
  41. 1Antigua and Barbuda0
  42. 1Austria0
  43. 1Belgium0
  44. 1Benin0
  45. 1Netherlands0
  46. 1Bahrain0
  47. 1Bahamas, The0
  48. 1Malta0
  49. 1Belarus0
  50. 1Belize0
  51. 1Turkiye0
  52. 1Brunei Darussalam0
  53. 1Bhutan0
  54. 1Tunisia0
  55. 1Canada0
  56. 1Switzerland0
  57. 1Cote d'Ivoire0
  58. 1Congo, Rep.0
  59. 1Turkmenistan0
  60. 1Comoros0
  61. 1Togo0
  62. 1Seychelles0
  63. 1Sweden0
  64. 1Czechia0
  65. 1Germany0
  66. 1Slovenia0
  67. 2Armenia0.03
  68. 2Morocco0.03
  69. 2St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.03
  70. 2Cyprus0.03
  71. 2Azerbaijan0.03
  72. 2Uzbekistan0.03
  73. 2Guinea0.03
  74. 2Nigeria0.03
  75. 2Venezuela, RB0.03
  76. 2Bangladesh0.03
  77. 2Bulgaria0.03
  78. 2Israel0.03
  79. 2Denmark0.03
  80. 2Palau0.03
  81. 2Kiribati0.03
  82. 2Samoa0.03
  83. 2Ukraine0.03
  84. 2Korea, Rep.0.03
  85. 2Barbados0.03
  86. 2Romania0.03
  87. 2Croatia0.03
  88. 2Kazakhstan0.03
  89. 2Central African Republic0.03
  90. 2Mongolia0.03
  91. 2St. Lucia0.03
  92. 2Chile0.03
  93. 2Trinidad and Tobago0.03
  94. 2North Macedonia0.03
  95. 2Tonga0.03
  96. 2Congo, Dem. Rep.0.03
  97. 2Poland0.03
  98. 2Kyrgyz Republic0.03
  99. 2Mauritius0.03
  100. 2United Kingdom0.03
  101. 2Georgia0.03
  102. 3France0.06
  103. 3Bosnia and Herzegovina0.06
  104. 3Fiji0.06
  105. 3Guinea-Bissau0.06
  106. 3Grenada0.06
  107. 3Guyana0.06
  108. 3Hungary0.06
  109. 3Iran, Islamic Rep.0.06
  110. 3Iraq0.06
  111. 3Jamaica0.06
  112. 3Jordan0.06
  113. 3Lao PDR0.06
  114. 3Malaysia0.06
  115. 3New Zealand0.06
  116. 3Pakistan0.06
  117. 3Papua New Guinea0.06
  118. 3Tajikistan0.06
  119. 3Timor-Leste0.06
  120. 3Tuvalu0.06
  121. 4South Sudan0.09
  122. 4Spain0.09
  123. 4Eritrea0.09
  124. 4Ecuador0.09
  125. 4Nepal0.09
  126. 4Uruguay0.09
  127. 4Botswana0.09
  128. 4Panama0.09
  129. 4Cameroon0.09
  130. 4Colombia0.09
  131. 4Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.09
  132. 4Portugal0.09
  133. 4Rwanda0.09
  134. 4Moldova0.09
  135. 4Gambia, The0.09
  136. 4Solomon Islands0.09
  137. 4Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.09
  138. 4Lithuania0.09
  139. 5Senegal0.11
  140. 5Argentina0.11
  141. 5Marshall Islands0.11
  142. 5Cuba0.11
  143. 5Russian Federation0.11
  144. 5Peru0.11
  145. 5Indonesia0.11
  146. 5Costa Rica0.11
  147. 5Eswatini0.11
  148. 6Zambia0.14
  149. 6Mexico0.14
  150. 6Cabo Verde0.14
  151. 6Australia0.14
  152. 6Sri Lanka0.14
  153. 6Cambodia0.14
  154. 6Haiti0.14
  155. 6Syrian Arab Republic0.14
  156. 6Philippines0.14
  157. 7Italy0.17
  158. 7Nicaragua0.17
  159. 7Guatemala0.17
  160. 7Sudan0.17
  161. 7El Salvador0.17
  162. 7Afghanistan0.17
  163. 7South Africa0.17
  164. 7Tanzania0.17
  165. 7Burundi0.17
  166. 8Chad0.2
  167. 8Paraguay0.2
  168. 8India0.2
  169. 8Angola0.2
  170. 8Viet Nam0.2
  171. 8Uganda0.2
  172. 8Burkina Faso0.2
  173. 8Lesotho0.2
  174. 8Djibouti0.2
  175. 9Mali0.23
  176. 9Namibia0.23
  177. 9Mauritania0.23
  178. 9Malawi0.23
  179. 9Zimbabwe0.23
  180. 10Niger0.26
  181. 10Bolivia0.26
  182. 10Madagascar0.26
  183. 11Thailand0.29
  184. 12Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.31
  185. 12Honduras0.31
  186. 12Mozambique0.31
  187. 13Ethiopia0.34
  188. 14Kenya0.4
  189. 15Brazil0.43
  190. 16United States0.49
  191. 17China0.69

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