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Four routes into the Sendai Framework Monitor, whether you want to (1) explore the data, (2) understand the indicators behind it, (3) learn to use it, or (4) report on it (for national focal points only).

Explore the data
Global, regional and country progress against the seven global targets.
Understand the indicators
What the 38 indicators measure, and how the framework connects to the SDGs and the Global Goal on Adaptation.
Learn to use the monitor
Training resources on the Sendai Framework Monitor (free eLearning course & YouTube Tutorial videos).

What is the Sendai Framework Monitor?

The Sendai Framework Monitor is the official disaster risk reduction reporting system. Member States use it to report progress against the seven targets of the Sendai Framework, using a set of 38 internationally agreed indicators.

The official monitoring system for the Sendai Framework
Tracking progress in disaster risk reduction
Based on internationally agreed indicators
Connected to the Sustainable Development Goals
Country-owned and country-reported data
Open, transparent and publicly accessible

Where the world stands

Countries reporting176
Countries reporting across all seven global targets87
Countries reporting on all SDG-related targets118
Countries reporting sex-, age- & disability-disaggregated data84

Progress on the seven Sendai targets

On track Moderate progress Not on track

A - Mortality379,214

Cumulative deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters, 2016-2025

B - People affectedOver 1 billion

Cumulative number of affected people attributed to disasters, 2016-2025

C - Economic lossOver 1 trillion US$

Cumulative reported economic loss attributable to disasters, 2016-2025

D - Infrastructure damage929,470

Critical infrastructure units damaged or destroyed, 2016-2025

E - DRR strategies151

Countries with national disaster risk reduction strategies

E - DRR strategies72%

Local governments reporting DRR strategies or equivalent

F - Cooperation2,863

International cooperation initiatives supporting DRR

G - Early warnings128

Countries reporting on multi-hazard early warning systems

These figures are based on data reported by countries through the Sendai Framework Monitor and cover the period 2016-2025.

Highlights

Data use cases

  • Produce national disaster risk reduction reports
  • Inform SDG reporting
  • Support Voluntary National Reviews
  • Strengthen national disaster loss databases
  • Monitor national DRR strategies
  • Support Early Warnings for All
  • Inform investment planning

Learn more about disaster data use cases

Integrated with the SDGs

Official data for 11 disaster-related SDG indicators across Goals 1, 11 and 13, so countries report once and meet both frameworks.

Learn more about the link between Sendai Framework and SDG indicators

Supporting other global frameworks

Sendai Framework indicators also inform the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) as well as the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) through its 59 Belém Adaptation Indicators.

Data you can trust

  • Country-owned data
  • Government validated
  • Internationally agreed standards
  • Open and transparent
  • Regular quality assurance

Learn more about data quality

Part of UNDRR's data ecosystem

The Sendai Framework Monitor works alongside other UNDRR initiatives that strengthen national disaster risk information systems.

Reports and publications

Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: Report of the Secretary-General (2025)

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2026

Status report on Target E 2023

International Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction: Target F

Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems 2025 | Target G

Cite this

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). (2026). Sendai Framework Monitor. https://www.undrr.org/SFM

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Five pages covering everything the Sendai Framework Monitor offers.

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Overview

Start here: what the Sendai Framework Monitor is and how to get around.

Explore the data
Global, regional and country views of reported progress against the seven global targets.
Understand the indicators
What the 38 indicators measure, and how the framework connects to the SDGs and the Global Goal on Adaptation.
Learn to use the monitor
Training resources on the Sendai Framework Monitor (free eLearning course & YouTube Tutorial videos).
Reporting guidance
Step-by-step guidance for national focal points reporting against the seven global targets.