Atlas · Climate and exposure
Drought risk concentrates in the north-west Barind, not the dry season generally
INFORM drought hazard score, 0 to 10, by district, 2022
Highest district
Chapai Nawabganj
10 INFORM score, 0 to 10
Lowest district
Gopalganj
0.6 INFORM score, 0 to 10
Coverage
64 of 64 districts carry a value.
Unit
INFORM score, 0 to 10
Reading this plate
Chapai Nawabganj 10.0, Naogaon 9.7 and Rajshahi 9.6 lead; Gopalganj and Sunamganj are lowest at 0.6. The national district mean is 5.9. Higher is worse throughout the INFORM scale.
Source
INFORM Subnational Risk Index for Bangladesh 2022, admin level 2, via UN in Bangladesh (HDX)
Source: INFORM Subnational Risk Index for Bangladesh 2022, admin level 2, via UN in Bangladesh (HDX)