Soft/Governance & Integrity/National Resilience & Crisis Management

Crisis Leadership & Coordination

The capacity to command a crisis: standing whole-of-government crisis machinery, clear authority when the sirens sound and the exercises that make the first real activation the hundredth rehearsal.
factbase.org/cap/NH3Q9D6129
World mean
8.9
of 20 · median 8.0
Range
2–18
middle half 6.0–12.0
Panel SD
±0.26
round 1 ±0.99 — the honest estimate
Leader
18
Finland, Japan, Singapore

Indicators

The measures seeded for this capability in the framework. They are candidate indicators: no cell in the index has a source document attached to it yet.

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 4
Advanced 19
Established 32
Transitional 42
Foundational 56
Nascent 39
Inception 5

All 197 nations

Best first. The score is the mean of the four adjudicators' round-3 integers, rounded to the nearest integer; ±SD is their spread on that cell. Where the spread is three points or more, read the number as a band rather than a value.

#NationRegionScoreBandPanel SD
1 🇫🇮Finland Europe 18 Frontier ±0.43
2 🇯🇵Japan Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.43
3 🇸🇬Singapore Asia Pacific 18 Frontier ±0.43
4 🇺🇸United States Americas 18 Frontier ±0.50
5 🇦🇺Australia Asia Pacific 17 Advanced ±0.00
6 🇫🇷France Europe 17 Advanced ±0.43
7 🇮🇱Israel Middle East 17 Advanced ±0.00
8 🇬🇧United Kingdom Europe 17 Advanced ±0.43
9 🇨🇦Canada Americas 16 Advanced ±0.43
10 🇨🇳China Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.00
11 🇩🇰Denmark Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
12 🇩🇪Germany Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
13 🇳🇱Netherlands Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
14 🇳🇿New Zealand Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
15 🇳🇴Norway Europe 16 Advanced ±0.00
16 🇰🇷South Korea Asia Pacific 16 Advanced ±0.43
17 🇸🇪Sweden Europe 16 Advanced ±0.43
18 🇨🇭Switzerland Europe 16 Advanced ±0.50
19 🇦🇹Austria Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
20 🇧🇪Belgium Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
21 🇪🇪Estonia Europe 15 Advanced ±0.00
22 🇮🇹Italy Europe 15 Advanced ±0.43
23 🇹🇼Taiwan Asia Pacific 15 Advanced ±0.43
24 🇮🇸Iceland Europe 14 Established ±0.00
25 🇱🇹Lithuania Europe 14 Established ±0.43
26 🇵🇱Poland Europe 14 Established ±0.43
27 🇷🇺Russia Europe 14 Established ±0.50
28 🇪🇸Spain Europe 14 Established ±0.00
29 🇺🇦Ukraine Europe 14 Established ±0.43
30 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates Middle East 14 Established ±0.00
31 🇨🇱Chile Americas 13 Established ±0.43
32 🇨🇿Czechia Europe 13 Established ±0.00
33 🇮🇳India Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
34 🇮🇪Ireland Europe 13 Established ±0.43
35 🇱🇺Luxembourg Europe 13 Established ±0.43
36 🇲🇾Malaysia Asia Pacific 13 Established ±0.43
37 🇵🇹Portugal Europe 13 Established ±0.00
38 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Middle East 13 Established ±0.00
39 🇹🇷Türkiye Middle East 13 Established ±0.00
40 🇧🇷Brazil Americas 12 Established ±0.50
41 🇭🇷Croatia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
42 🇨🇺Cuba Americas 12 Established ±0.71
43 🇬🇷Greece Europe 12 Established ±0.00
44 🇭🇺Hungary Europe 12 Established ±0.43
45 🇮🇩Indonesia Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.00
46 🇱🇻Latvia Europe 12 Established ±0.43
47 🇲🇽Mexico Americas 12 Established ±0.43
48 🇲🇦Morocco Africa 12 Established ±0.50
49 🇵🇭Philippines Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.43
50 🇶🇦Qatar Middle East 12 Established ±0.00
51 🇷🇴Romania Europe 12 Established ±0.00
52 🇸🇰Slovakia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
53 🇸🇮Slovenia Europe 12 Established ±0.00
54 🇹🇭Thailand Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.43
55 🇻🇳Vietnam Asia Pacific 12 Established ±0.71
56 🇦🇷Argentina Americas 11 Transitional ±0.50
57 🇨🇴Colombia Americas 11 Transitional ±0.00
58 🇨🇷Costa Rica Americas 11 Transitional ±0.83
59 🇪🇬Egypt Africa 11 Transitional ±0.00
60 🇯🇴Jordan Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.00
61 🇰🇿Kazakhstan Asia Pacific 11 Transitional ±0.43
62 🇲🇹Malta Europe 11 Transitional ±0.00
63 🇲🇺Mauritius Africa 11 Transitional ±0.43
64 🇴🇲Oman Middle East 11 Transitional ±0.43
65 🇷🇸Serbia Europe 11 Transitional ±0.50
66 🇿🇦South Africa Africa 11 Transitional ±0.43
67 🇺🇾Uruguay Americas 11 Transitional ±0.43
68 🇩🇿Algeria Africa 10 Transitional ±0.43
69 🇦🇿Azerbaijan Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.00
70 🇧🇩Bangladesh Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±1.09
71 🇧🇾Belarus Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
72 🇧🇬Bulgaria Europe 10 Transitional ±0.00
73 🇨🇾Cyprus Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.43
74 🇬🇪Georgia Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.43
75 🇮🇷Iran Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.00
76 🇰🇼Kuwait Middle East 10 Transitional ±0.00
77 🇲🇨Monaco Europe 10 Transitional ±0.43
78 🇵🇰Pakistan Asia Pacific 10 Transitional ±0.50
79 🇵🇦Panama Americas 10 Transitional ±0.50
80 🇵🇪Peru Americas 10 Transitional ±0.43
81 🇷🇼Rwanda Africa 10 Transitional ±0.43
82 🇧🇭Bahrain Middle East 9 Transitional ±0.83
83 🇩🇴Dominican Republic Americas 9 Transitional ±0.43
84 🇪🇨Ecuador Americas 9 Transitional ±0.43
85 🇸🇻El Salvador Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
86 🇯🇲Jamaica Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
87 🇰🇪Kenya Africa 9 Transitional ±0.50
88 🇱🇮Liechtenstein Europe 9 Transitional ±0.50
89 🇲🇩Moldova Europe 9 Transitional ±0.00
90 🇲🇳Mongolia Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.71
91 🇲🇪Montenegro Europe 9 Transitional ±0.00
92 🇳🇬Nigeria Africa 9 Transitional ±0.43
93 🇰🇵North Korea Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±1.50
94 🇲🇰North Macedonia Europe 9 Transitional ±0.00
95 🇱🇰Sri Lanka Asia Pacific 9 Transitional ±0.00
96 🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago Americas 9 Transitional ±0.00
97 🇹🇳Tunisia Africa 9 Transitional ±0.00
98 🇦🇱Albania Europe 8 Foundational ±0.00
99 🇦🇲Armenia Middle East 8 Foundational ±0.43
100 🇧🇼Botswana Africa 8 Foundational ±0.00
101 🇧🇳Brunei Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.83
102 🇪🇹Ethiopia Africa 8 Foundational ±0.43
103 🇫🇯Fiji Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
104 🇬🇭Ghana Africa 8 Foundational ±0.43
105 🇬🇹Guatemala Americas 8 Foundational ±0.00
106 🇲🇻Maldives Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.43
107 🇳🇦Namibia Africa 8 Foundational ±0.00
108 🇳🇵Nepal Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.50
109 🇵🇾Paraguay Americas 8 Foundational ±0.00
110 🇸🇳Senegal Africa 8 Foundational ±0.00
111 🇺🇿Uzbekistan Asia Pacific 8 Foundational ±0.00
112 🇦🇩Andorra Europe 7 Foundational ±0.50
113 🇧🇸Bahamas Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
114 🇧🇧Barbados Americas 7 Foundational ±0.43
115 🇧🇴Bolivia Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
116 🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina Europe 7 Foundational ±0.00
117 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
118 🇬🇩Grenada Americas 7 Foundational ±0.50
119 🇬🇾Guyana Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
120 🇭🇳Honduras Americas 7 Foundational ±0.00
121 🇮🇶Iraq Middle East 7 Foundational ±0.50
122 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan Asia Pacific 7 Foundational ±0.43
123 🇲🇿Mozambique Africa 7 Foundational ±0.50
124 🇸🇲San Marino Europe 7 Foundational ±0.50
125 🇸🇨Seychelles Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
126 🇹🇿Tanzania Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
127 🇺🇬Uganda Africa 7 Foundational ±0.43
128 🇿🇲Zambia Africa 7 Foundational ±0.00
129 🇦🇴Angola Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
130 🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
131 🇧🇿Belize Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
132 🇧🇯Benin Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
133 🇧🇹Bhutan Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
134 🇨🇻Cabo Verde Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
135 🇰🇭Cambodia Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
136 🇨🇲Cameroon Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
137 🇩🇲Dominica Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
138 🇽🇰Kosovo Europe 6 Foundational ±0.00
139 🇱🇦Laos Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
140 🇲🇬Madagascar Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
141 🇲🇼Malawi Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
142 🇳🇮Nicaragua Americas 6 Foundational ±0.43
143 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
144 🇱🇨Saint Lucia Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
145 🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
146 🇼🇸Samoa Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
147 🇸🇱Sierra Leone Africa 6 Foundational ±0.71
148 🇸🇷Suriname Americas 6 Foundational ±0.00
149 🇹🇯Tajikistan Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
150 🇹🇬Togo Africa 6 Foundational ±0.43
151 🇹🇴Tonga Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.00
152 🇻🇺Vanuatu Asia Pacific 6 Foundational ±0.43
153 🇿🇼Zimbabwe Africa 6 Foundational ±0.00
154 🇧🇫Burkina Faso Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
155 🇨🇬Congo Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
156 🇩🇯Djibouti Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
157 🇸🇿Eswatini Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
158 🇬🇦Gabon Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
159 🇬🇲Gambia Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
160 🇬🇳Guinea Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
161 🇱🇧Lebanon Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.43
162 🇱🇸Lesotho Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
163 🇲🇱Mali Africa 5 Nascent ±0.43
164 🇲🇭Marshall Islands Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
165 🇲🇷Mauritania Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
166 🇫🇲Micronesia Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
167 🇲🇲Myanmar Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.71
168 🇳🇪Niger Africa 5 Nascent ±0.00
169 🇵🇼Palau Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
170 🇵🇸Palestine Middle East 5 Nascent ±0.50
171 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
172 🇸🇧Solomon Islands Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
173 🇹🇱Timor-Leste Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.00
174 🇹🇲Turkmenistan Asia Pacific 5 Nascent ±0.43
175 🇻🇪Venezuela Americas 5 Nascent ±0.43
176 🇧🇮Burundi Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
177 🇹🇩Chad Africa 4 Nascent ±0.50
178 🇰🇲Comoros Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
179 🇨🇩DR Congo Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
180 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea Africa 4 Nascent ±0.43
181 🇰🇮Kiribati Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
182 🇱🇷Liberia Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
183 🇳🇷Nauru Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.43
184 🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe Africa 4 Nascent ±0.00
185 🇹🇻Tuvalu Asia Pacific 4 Nascent ±0.00
186 🇦🇫Afghanistan Asia Pacific 3 Nascent ±0.43
187 🇨🇫Central African Rep. Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
188 🇪🇷Eritrea Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
189 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
190 🇻🇦Holy See Europe 3 Nascent ±0.43
191 🇱🇾Libya Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
192 🇸🇴Somalia Africa 3 Nascent ±0.43
193 🇭🇹Haiti Americas 2 Inception ±0.43
194 🇸🇸South Sudan Africa 2 Inception ±0.43
195 🇸🇩Sudan Africa 2 Inception ±0.00
196 🇸🇾Syria Middle East 2 Inception ±0.43
197 🇾🇪Yemen Middle East 2 Inception ±0.00

Others in National Resilience & Crisis Management

CapabilityWorld meanRangeLeader
National Risk Assessment & Early Warning8.81–18Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Civil Protection & Emergency Management8.92–18Finland, Japan
Social Protection & Household Resilience9.42–18Denmark, Finland, Germany
Recovery, Continuity & Adaptation8.31–18Japan, Netherlands, Singapore