Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America

Europe and Northern America: Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework was 28 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
2nd
of 20 groups
All-time high
28
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America, 2015–2025

01020302015202020252015: 02016: 112017: 192018: 212019: 252020: 272021: 272022: 272023: 282024: 272025: 28

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Europe and Northern America recorded 28 for countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America peaked at 28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 20 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework or measures reported to the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House (1 = YES; 0 = NO) in Europe and Northern America, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 0
2016 11
2017 19 +72.7%
2018 21 +10.5%
2019 25 +19.0%
2020 27 +8.0%
2021 27 +0.0%
2022 27 +0.0%
2023 28 +3.7%
2024 27 -3.6%
2025 28 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.2 0 25 5
2020s 27.33 27 28 6

Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America

  1. 1 Albania 1 compare
  2. 1 Algeria 1 compare
  3. 1 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
  4. 1 Argentina 1 compare
  5. 1 Austria 1 compare
  6. 1 Belarus 1 compare
  7. 1 Belgium 1 compare
  8. 1 Benin 1 compare
  9. 1 Bhutan 1 compare
  10. 1 Brazil 1 compare
  11. 1 Bulgaria 1 compare
  12. 1 Burkina Faso 1 compare
  13. 1 Burundi 1 compare
  14. 1 Cambodia 1 compare
  15. 1 Cameroon 1 compare
  16. 1 Canada 1 compare
  17. 1 Colombia 1 compare
  18. 1 Comoros 1 compare
  19. 1 Congo 1 compare
  20. 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
  21. 1 Croatia 1 compare
  22. 1 Czechia 1 compare
  23. 1 Denmark 1 compare
  24. 1 Dominican Republic 1 compare
  25. 1 Ecuador 1 compare
  26. 1 Eritrea 1 compare
  27. 1 Estonia 1 compare
  28. 1 Eswatini 1 compare
  29. 1 Ethiopia 1 compare
  30. 1 Finland 1 compare
  31. 1 France 1 compare
  32. 1 Germany 1 compare
  33. 1 Greece 1 compare
  34. 1 Guatemala 1 compare
  35. 1 Guyana 1 compare
  36. 1 Honduras 1 compare
  37. 1 Hungary 1 compare
  38. 1 India 1 compare
  39. 1 Ireland 1 compare
  40. 1 Japan 1 compare
  41. 1 Kenya 1 compare
  42. 1 Latvia 1 compare
  43. 1 Madagascar 1 compare
  44. 1 Malawi 1 compare
  45. 1 Malaysia 1 compare
  46. 1 Malta 1 compare
  47. 1 Mauritania 1 compare
  48. 1 Mexico 1 compare
  49. 1 Morocco 1 compare
  50. 1 Namibia 1 compare
  51. 1 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1 compare
  52. 1 Niger 1 compare
  53. 1 Nigeria 1 compare
  54. 1 Norway 1 compare
  55. 1 Panama 1 compare
  56. 1 Peru 1 compare
  57. 1 Philippines 1 compare
  58. 1 Poland 1 compare
  59. 1 Portugal 1 compare
  60. 1 Qatar 1 compare
  61. 1 Republic of Korea 1 compare
  62. 1 Romania 1 compare
  63. 1 Senegal 1 compare
  64. 1 Serbia 1 compare
  65. 1 Slovakia 1 compare
  66. 1 South Africa 1 compare
  67. 1 Spain 1 compare
  68. 1 Sudan 1 compare
  69. 1 Sweden 1 compare
  70. 1 Switzerland 1 compare
  71. 1 Togo 1 compare
  72. 1 Uganda 1 compare
  73. 1 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  74. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 compare
  75. 1 Uruguay 1 compare
  76. 1 Zambia 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America?
Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework in Europe and Northern America was 28 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 28 in 2023.
What is the lowest countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Europe and Northern America rank for countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework?
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd out of 20 groups with data for 2025.
Where does this Europe and Northern America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework or measures reported to the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House (1 = YES; 0 = NO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework or measures reported to the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House (1 = YES; 0 = NO)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
217 places, 1,278 data points, 2014–2025
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