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Der Global Risks Index

The Global Risks Index · GS-14 · Global sector series

Globale Politik und Institutionen

Schwache Governance, staatliche Handlungsfähigkeit, Rechtsstaatlichkeit, Vorsorgerahmen und die institutionelle Fähigkeit, vorauszusehen und sich anzupassen.

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FIG 1 · Series at a glance
Domänenindizes

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Governance-Schwäche

Indikatoren

95

3 index domains

Hazard families

14

Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft

Methoden

36

Policy, regulation and governance · Vulnerability, fragility and resilience.

Counts from the indicator, hazard and model registries.
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Bereichsindizes
95
indicators in scope
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Gefahrenbereiche
5
client groups

01Geltungsbereich

Scope and questions

The subject is the one named by the Nexus Reports programme for this code.

  1. Where does weak governance turn hazard into disaster?
  2. Which preparedness frameworks exist only on paper?
  3. How do institutions perform in real events?
02Construction

Domain indices to the series index

The series index is the expert-weighted geometric mean of its domain indices, with the intervals and class rule of the methodology.

computation

How the Global Policy and institutions index is built

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01Domänenindizes
02Series index
03Readings

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Verzeichnis
  1. Governance-Schwäche

    Domain index · IDX · GOV
    Weighted aggregation, on 0 to 10, of governance quality, rule of law, policy and institutional quality and statistical capacity, each oriented by its own polarity so that higher values mean weaker governance.
  2. Global Policy and institutions index

    Series index · SERIES · GS-14
    Schwache Governance, staatliche Handlungsfähigkeit, Rechtsstaatlichkeit, Vorsorgerahmen und die institutionelle Fähigkeit, vorauszusehen und sich anzupassen.
  3. Country readings

    Output · OUTPUT · 195 profiles
    Published with intervals and classes when the edition is released.
  4. Regional readings

    Output · OUTPUT · 5 regions
    Published with intervals and classes when the edition is released.
  5. Global reading

    Output · OUTPUT · population or exposure weighted
    Published with intervals and classes when the edition is released.
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FIG 2. Select a domain index to open its full construction; Simulate run plays the computation. Schematic of the construction; source: Indicator Standard composite definitions.
03Indizes

Domain indices in this series

The Global Risks Index · GS-14 · 195 profiles · 0–10 scale
Global Policy and institutions index, world
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Index Wert Veränderung Veränderung % 90%-Intervall Klasse · Wahrscheinlichkeit Trend Spanne
Governance-SchwächeNXS-GRX · GOV – – – – –

Domains read: Governance and institutions, Coping capacity and resilience, Conflict and security.

04Indikatoren

95 indicators in scope

Every indicator whose primary or secondary domain is in scope, with unit, levels and crosswalks to source code lists.

FIG 3 · Indicators in scope, by domain and sub-domain
GOV · 20CON · 19CRS · 18
Area is the number of indicator definitions; colour is the pillar the domain feeds (Macroeconomy and Space feed through their indices). Select a block to filter the table. Source: Indicator Standard Nexus Indicator Standard register.
Indikator Domäne Sub-domain Komponente Einheit Ebenen Crosswalks
Erwartete jährliche fiskalische Kosten von Katastrophen, Anteil am BIPIND.FIS.contingent.disaster_fiscal_cost.gdp FIS Contingent liabilities vulnerability % COUNTRY
LIC-DSF-Kompositindikator (veröffentlicht, Referenz)IND.FIS.capacity.lic_dsf_composite_indicator FIS Debt-carrying capacity coping capacity {score} COUNTRY
Kontobesitz, ErwachseneIND.FIN.depth.account_ownership FIN Financial depth and inclusion coping capacity % COUNTRY WB_WDI FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS SDG 8.10.2
Versicherungsdichte (Prämien zum BIP)IND.FIN.nbfi.insurance_penetration FIN Non-bank financial intermediation coping capacity % COUNTRY WB_WDI GFDD.DI.09 WB_WDI GFDD.DI.10
Absicherungslücke bei NaturkatastrophenIND.FIN.nbfi.nat_cat_protection_gap FIN Non-bank financial intermediation vulnerability % REGION, COUNTRY
Seehandel mit Exposition gegenüber maritimen EngpässenIND.ECO.supply_chain.chokepoint_exposure ECO Supply-chain exposure exposure % COUNTRY
Nationaler Anpassungsplan eingereichtIND.CLI.adaptation.nap_submitted CLI Adaptation readiness adaptive capacity {bool} COUNTRY SDG 13.2.1
Wirtschaftliche Bereitschaft für AnpassungsinvestitionenIND.CLI.adaptation.economic_readiness CLI Adaptation readiness adaptive capacity {score} COUNTRY ND_GAIN economic
Governance-Bereitschaft für AnpassungIND.CLI.adaptation.governance_readiness CLI Adaptation readiness adaptive capacity {score} COUNTRY ND_GAIN governance
Erhaltene internationale Anpassungsfinanzierung pro KopfIND.CLI.adaptation.adaptation_finance_received.pc CLI Adaptation readiness adaptive capacity [USD] COUNTRY
Durchschnittlicher jährlicher Multi-Gefahren-Schaden, Anteil am BIPIND.HAZ.multi.aal.gdp HAZ Multi-hazard impact % COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY, PORTFOLIO
Wahrscheinlicher Höchstschaden bei einer Wiederkehrperiode von 250 Jahren, Anteil am BIPIND.HAZ.multi.pml_rp250.gdp HAZ Multi-hazard impact % COUNTRY, ADM1, PORTFOLIO
Bemessungsstandard des HochwasserschutzesIND.HAZ.flood.flood_protection_standard HAZ Flood coping capacity a COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY, SITE
Todesopfer und Vermisste durch Katastrophen je 100.000IND.HAZ.loss.deaths_missing_rate HAZ Losses and impacts impact /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI A-1 SDG 1.5.1
Direkt von Katastrophen betroffene Menschen je 100.000IND.HAZ.loss.directly_affected_rate HAZ Losses and impacts impact /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI B-1 SDG 1.5.1
Direkter wirtschaftlicher Schaden durch Katastrophen, Anteil am BIPIND.HAZ.loss.direct_economic_loss.gdp HAZ Losses and impacts impact % COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI C-1 SDG 1.5.2
Abhängigkeitsquote von externen erneuerbaren WasserressourcenIND.WAT.dependence.external_water_dependency WAT Transboundary dependence exposure % COUNTRY
Grenzüberschreitende Einzugsgebietsfläche mit operativer ZusammenarbeitIND.WAT.dependence.transboundary_cooperation.share WAT Transboundary dependence coping capacity % COUNTRY SDG 6.5.2
Kritische Dienste, die ohne Rückfallebene auf Satelliten angewiesen sind, AnteilIND.SPC.dependence.satellite_service_exposure.share SPC Space-service dependence vulnerability % COUNTRY
Reisezeit zur nächsten GesundheitseinrichtungIND.HLT.system.health_facility_travel_time HLT Health system capacity vulnerability min COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, CITY, GRID
IGV-Kapazität für das Management gesundheitlicher Notlagen (SPAR C7)IND.HLT.security.spar_emergency_management HLT Health security (IHR) coping capacity {score} COUNTRY SPAR C7 WHO_GHO IHRSPAR2_C07 JEE R1
Sitze von Frauen im nationalen ParlamentIND.SOC.gender.women_in_parliament SOC Gender adaptive capacity % COUNTRY WB_WDI SG.GEN.PARL.ZS SDG 5.5.1
Bevölkerung mit mindestens einer Leistung der sozialen SicherungIND.SOC.protection.social_protection_coverage SOC Social protection coping capacity % COUNTRY SDG 1.3.1 ILO SDG_0131_SEX_SOC_RT WB_WDI per_allsp.cov_pop_tot
Jugendliche ohne Beschäftigung, Bildung oder AusbildungIND.SOC.protection.youth_neet SOC Social protection vulnerability % COUNTRY WB_WDI SL.UEM.NEET.ZS SDG 8.6.1 ILO SDG_0861_SEX_RT
Flüchtlinge nach HerkunftslandIND.DEM.displacement.refugees_origin DEM Forced displacement impact {persons} COUNTRY UNHCR REF WB_WDI SM.POP.REFG.OR
Flüchtlinge nach Herkunftsland, je 100.000 EinwohnerIND.DEM.displacement.refugees_origin.p100k DEM Forced displacement impact /10*5 COUNTRY SDG 10.7.4
Binnenvertriebene, Konflikt und Gewalt (Bestand)IND.DEM.displacement.idp_conflict DEM Forced displacement impact {persons} COUNTRY, ADM1 IDMC conflict_total_displacement WB_WDI VC.IDP.TOCV UNHCR IDP
Binnenvertriebene, je 100.000 EinwohnerIND.DEM.displacement.idp_total.p100k DEM Forced displacement impact /10*5 COUNTRY
Neue Binnenvertreibungen, Konflikt und GewaltIND.DEM.displacement.new_displacement_conflict DEM Forced displacement impact 1 COUNTRY, ADM1 IDMC conflict_new_displacement WB_WDI VC.IDP.NWCV
Neue Binnenvertreibungen, je 100.000 EinwohnerIND.DEM.displacement.new_displacement.p100k DEM Forced displacement impact /10*5 COUNTRY
Gemeldete Todesopfer organisierter politischer GewaltIND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalities CON Organised violence hazard 1 COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRID ACLED fatalities
Konflikttote je 100.000 EinwohnerIND.CON.violence.conflict_fatalities.p100k CON Organised violence hazard /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2 SDG 16.1.2
Kampfbezogene Todesfälle (UCDP)IND.CON.violence.battle_related_deaths CON Organised violence hazard {persons} COUNTRY WB_WDI VC.BTL.DETH
Ereignisse politischer GewaltIND.CON.violence.political_violence_events CON Organised violence hazard 1 COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRID ACLED Political violence
Ereignisse bewaffneter KonflikteIND.CON.violence.armed_conflict_events CON Organised violence hazard 1 COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRID ACLED Battles ACLED Explosions/Remote violence
Geografische Ausbreitung von KonfliktenIND.CON.violence.conflict_diffusion CON Organised violence exposure % COUNTRY ACLED Diffusion
Fragmentierung bewaffneter AkteureIND.CON.violence.armed_group_fragmentation CON Organised violence hazard 1 COUNTRY ACLED Fragmentation
Rate vorsätzlicher TötungsdelikteIND.CON.violence.homicide_rate CON Organised violence hazard /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY WB_WDI VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 SDG 16.1.1
Militärausgaben, Anteil am BIPIND.CON.violence.military_expenditure.gdp CON Organised violence vulnerability % COUNTRY WB_WDI MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS
Personal der Streitkräfte, Anteil an den ErwerbspersonenIND.CON.violence.armed_forces_share CON Organised violence vulnerability % COUNTRY WB_WDI MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS
Gegen Zivilpersonen gerichtete EreignisseIND.CON.civilian.civilian_targeting_events CON Civilian harm hazard 1 COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, GRID ACLED civilian_targeting ACLED Violence against civilians
Zivile Todesopfer gezielter Gewalt, je 100.000 EinwohnerIND.CON.civilian.civilian_fatalities.p100k CON Civilian harm impact /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1 ACLED Danger
Angriffe auf die GesundheitsversorgungIND.CON.civilian.attacks_on_health_care CON Civilian harm impact 1 COUNTRY
Opfer von Landminen und explosiven KriegsmunitionsrückständenIND.CON.civilian.explosive_ordnance_casualties CON Civilian harm impact {persons} COUNTRY
Unruhen und gewaltsame DemonstrationenIND.CON.peace.riot_events CON Peacefulness hazard 1 COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY ACLED Riots
Global Peace Index, Gesamtwert (IEP)IND.CON.peace.gpi_score CON Peacefulness vulnerability {score} COUNTRY GPI Overall Score
Global Peace Index, Wert im Bereich andauernde Konflikte (IEP)IND.CON.peace.gpi_ongoing_conflict CON Peacefulness hazard {score} COUNTRY GPI Ongoing Domestic and International Conflict
Einstufung nach OECD States of FragilityIND.CON.fragility.oecd_fragility_class CON Fragility vulnerability {class} COUNTRY OECD_FRAGILITY Fragile contexts
Status als fragile und konfliktbetroffene Situation laut WeltbankIND.CON.fragility.wb_fcs_status CON Fragility vulnerability {bool} COUNTRY
Mitspracherecht und Rechenschaftspflicht (WGI)IND.GOV.quality.voice_accountability GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_VA.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_VA.EST
Politische Stabilität und Abwesenheit von Gewalt (WGI)IND.GOV.quality.political_stability GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_PV.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_PV.EST
Effektivität der Regierung (WGI)IND.GOV.quality.government_effectiveness GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_GE.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_GE.EST
Korruptionskontrolle (WGI)IND.GOV.quality.control_of_corruption GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_CC.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_CC.EST
Korruptionswahrnehmungsindex (Transparency International)IND.GOV.quality.corruption_perceptions GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY
Wert der Pressefreiheit (RSF)IND.GOV.quality.press_freedom GOV Governance quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY
Rechtsstaatlichkeit (WGI)IND.GOV.rule_of_law.rule_of_law GOV Rule of law coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_RL.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_RL.EST
Eigentumsrechte und regelbasierte Regierungsführung (CPIA)IND.GOV.rule_of_law.property_rights GOV Rule of law coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.CPA.PROP.XQ
Nicht verurteilte Inhaftierte, Anteil an der GefängnisbevölkerungIND.GOV.rule_of_law.unsentenced_detainees GOV Rule of law vulnerability % COUNTRY SDG 16.3.2
Bestechungshäufigkeit bei UnternehmenIND.GOV.rule_of_law.bribery_incidence_firms GOV Rule of law vulnerability % COUNTRY WB_WDI IC.FRM.BRIB.ZS SDG 16.5.2
Regulierungsqualität (WGI)IND.GOV.policy.regulatory_quality GOV Policy and institutional quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WGI GOV_WGI_RQ.SC WB_WGI GOV_WGI_RQ.EST
CPIA-Gesamtbewertung (IDA-Ressourcenzuteilungsindex)IND.GOV.policy.cpia_overall GOV Policy and institutional quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.CPA.IRAI.XQ
CPIA: Management des öffentlichen Sektors und InstitutionenIND.GOV.policy.cpia_public_sector_management GOV Policy and institutional quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.CPA.PUBS.XQ
CPIA: Transparenz, Rechenschaftspflicht und Korruption im öffentlichen SektorIND.GOV.policy.cpia_transparency GOV Policy and institutional quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.CPA.TRAN.XQ
Effizienz der Einnahmenmobilisierung (CPIA)IND.GOV.policy.tax_administration GOV Policy and institutional quality coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.CPA.REVN.XQ
Abweichung des Haushaltsvollzugs vom genehmigten HaushaltIND.GOV.policy.budget_execution_deviation GOV Policy and institutional quality vulnerability % COUNTRY SDG 16.6.1
Gesamtwert der Statistical Performance IndicatorsIND.GOV.statistics.spi_overall GOV Statistical capacity coping capacity {score} COUNTRY WB_WDI IQ.SPI.OVRL WB_WDI IQ.SCI.OVRL
Vollständigkeit der GeburtenregistrierungIND.GOV.statistics.birth_registration GOV Statistical capacity coping capacity % COUNTRY WB_WDI SP.REG.BRTH.ZS SDG 16.9.1
Jahre seit der letzten VolkszählungIND.GOV.statistics.years_since_census GOV Statistical capacity vulnerability a COUNTRY SDG 17.19.2
Wert des Geschäftsumfelds (B-READY)IND.GOV.business.bready_overall GOV Business environment coping capacity {score} COUNTRY
Ländliche Bevölkerung im Umkreis von 2 km um eine ganzjährig befahrbare StraßeIND.INF.transport.rural_road_access INF Transport coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1 SDG 9.1.1
Mobilfunkabdeckung der Bevölkerung, nach TechnologieIND.INF.digital.mobile_network_coverage INF Digital connectivity coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1 SDG 9.c.1
Kritische Einrichtungen mit 72-Stunden-NotstromversorgungIND.INF.utilities.critical_facility_backup_power INF Utilities coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY ISO_37123 ISO 37123:2019
Lebenswichtige Versorgungseinrichtungen in Zonen hoher Gefahr, AnteilIND.INF.utilities.lifeline_facilities_exposed.share INF Utilities exposure % COUNTRY, ADM1, ADM2, CITY, GRID
ITU GCI, Säule rechtliche MaßnahmenIND.CYB.capability.gci_legal CYB Cyber capability coping capacity {score} COUNTRY ITU_GCI Legal Measures
ITU GCI, Säule organisatorische MaßnahmenIND.CYB.capability.gci_organizational CYB Cyber capability coping capacity {score} COUNTRY ITU_GCI Organizational Measures
Datenschutzgesetzgebung in KraftIND.CYB.capability.data_protection_law CYB Cyber capability coping capacity {bool} COUNTRY ITU_GCI Legal Measures
Entwicklung des E-GovernmentIND.CYB.dependence.egovernment_development CYB Digital dependence exposure {score} COUNTRY
Nationale DRR-Strategie im Einklang mit dem Sendai-Rahmenwerk für KatastrophenvorsorgeIND.CRS.drr.national_drr_strategy CRS DRR strategy coping capacity {score} COUNTRY SENDAI E-1 SDG 1.5.3 SDG 11.b.1 SDG 13.1.2
Kommunalverwaltungen mit DRR-Strategien im Einklang mit der nationalen StrategieIND.CRS.drr.local_drr_strategies CRS DRR strategy coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI E-2 SDG 1.5.4 SDG 11.b.2 SDG 13.1.3
Bewertung des Multi-Gefahren-FrühwarnsystemsIND.CRS.warning.mhews_score CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity {score} COUNTRY SENDAI G-1
Multi-Gefahren-Überwachungs- und VorhersagesystemeIND.CRS.warning.monitoring_forecasting CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity {score} COUNTRY SENDAI G-2
Von Frühwarninformationen erreichte MenschenIND.CRS.warning.early_warning_coverage CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity /10*5 COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI G-3
Kommunalverwaltungen mit einem Plan zum Handeln auf FrühwarnungenIND.CRS.warning.local_warning_action_plans CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI G-4
Zugängliche Informationen und Bewertungen zum KatastrophenrisikoIND.CRS.warning.risk_information_access CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity {score} COUNTRY SENDAI G-5
Durch vorsorgliche Evakuierung geschützte exponierte BevölkerungIND.CRS.warning.preemptive_evacuation CRS Frühwarnung coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1 SENDAI G-6
Strategie zur Katastrophenrisikofinanzierung verabschiedetIND.CRS.financing.drf_strategy CRS Risk financing and protection gap coping capacity {bool} COUNTRY
Teilnahme an einem staatlichen regionalen RisikopoolIND.CRS.financing.regional_risk_pool_membership CRS Risk financing and protection gap coping capacity {bool} COUNTRY
Vorab vereinbarte bedingte Katastrophenkredite, Anteil am BIPIND.CRS.financing.contingent_credit.gdp CRS Risk financing and protection gap coping capacity % COUNTRY
Limit des staatlichen Katastrophenrisikotransfers, Anteil am BIPIND.CRS.financing.risk_transfer_cover.gdp CRS Risk financing and protection gap coping capacity % COUNTRY
Versicherungsschutzlücke bei NaturkatastrophenIND.CRS.financing.insurance_protection_gap CRS Risk financing and protection gap vulnerability % COUNTRY
Prämien der Schaden- und Unfallversicherung, Anteil am BIPIND.CRS.financing.non_life_insurance_penetration CRS Risk financing and protection gap coping capacity % COUNTRY
Bevölkerung innerhalb von 15 Minuten zu RettungsdienstenIND.CRS.response.emergency_service_access CRS Response capacity coping capacity % COUNTRY, ADM1, CITY ISO_37120 ISO 37120:2018
INSARAG-klassifiziertes Team für urbane Suche und RettungIND.CRS.response.usar_classification CRS Response capacity coping capacity {bool} COUNTRY
Erhaltene internationale öffentliche Unterstützung für Katastrophenvorsorge, Anteil am BIPIND.CRS.response.international_drr_support.gdp CRS Response capacity coping capacity % COUNTRY SENDAI F-1
Bereitschaft der schockresponsiven sozialen SicherungIND.CRS.response.shock_responsive_social_protection CRS Response capacity coping capacity {score} COUNTRY
05Gefahren

Hazard families this series reads

families, each crosswalked to the UNDRR–ISC Hazard Information Profiles (2025) where a profile exists.

FIG 4 · Hazard families this series reads
Gesellschaft130HAZARDS
1 hazard domains (inner ring) and 14 families (outer ring), sized by hazard count. Select a segment to filter the table below. Source: Hazard Standard Nexus Hazard Standard.
Familie Domäne Gefahren Count
Organised and collective violence Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Interstate war, Internal armed conflict, Civil unrest, Terrorist attack, Communal and targeted violence 5
Conflict-induced harm Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Explosive remnants and landmines, Conflict-related environmental damage, Attacks on critical infrastructure, Siege and humanitarian access denial 4
Humanitarian crises Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Mass displacement, Acute food crisis, Famine, Water and resource conflict, Chronic malnutrition, Education disruption 6
Crowd and collective behaviour Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Crowd crush, Panic buying and hoarding, Self-harm and suicide cluster 3
Economic shocks and governance failure Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Financial market and banking shock, Sovereign debt crisis, Currency crisis, Commodity price shock, Governance breakdown, Hyperinflation, Housing affordability and insecurity crisis, Energy poverty 8
Geopolitical confrontation and strategic weapons Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Great-power war, Nuclear war, Nuclear winter, Nuclear escalation crisis, Accidental or unauthorised nuclear launch, Nuclear weapons proliferation, High-altitude electromagnetic pulse, Military threat to a nuclear facility … 15
Governance and institutional failure Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Coup d’etat, Democratic backsliding, Authoritarian lock-in, Institutional capture, Grand corruption shock, Rule-of-law breakdown, Mass surveillance, Repression of civic space … 18
Financial-system fragility Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Asset-bubble collapse, Property-market crash, Credit crunch, Non-bank financial run, Central counterparty or settlement failure, Government bond market dysfunction, Corporate default wave, Digital-asset collapse … 12
Macroeconomic and fiscal shocks Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Inflation shock, Stagflation, Deflationary spiral, Interest-rate shock, Capital-flow sudden stop, Severe national recession, Global recession, Local-government fiscal crisis … 12
Labour and technology transition Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Automation-driven job displacement, Skills mismatch, Mass unemployment surge, Critical labour shortage, Regional industrial decline, Large-scale labour strike, Informal and precarious work shock 7
Population structure and movement Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Rapid population ageing, Ultra-low fertility, Depopulation, Youth bulge with unemployment, Rapid unplanned urbanisation, Protracted displacement, Dangerous irregular migration, Climate-driven migration and relocation … 12
Social cohesion and atrocity risk Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Societal polarisation, Collapse of institutional trust, Inequality shock, Hate-crime wave, Incitement and dehumanising propaganda, Systematic persecution of a group, Genocide, Violent radicalisation … 9
Organised crime and illicit economies Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Transnational organised crime, Criminal governance of territory, Human trafficking, Migrant smuggling, Drug trafficking, Illicit arms trafficking, Illicit financial flows, Maritime piracy and armed robbery at sea … 12
Cultural heritage loss Gesellschaft, Konflikt und Wirtschaft Deliberate destruction of cultural heritage, Looting and trafficking of cultural property, Climate and natural-hazard damage to heritage, Language extinction, Loss of traditional and Indigenous knowledge, Loss of archives and records, Overtourism degradation 7
06Methoden

Method libraries

Each method has a reference implementation or declares the specialist model, data or adapter it still needs; none is promoted beyond its evidence.

17 methods

Politik, Regulierung und Governance

Scenario Counterfactual · Regulatory Change Risk · Policy Uncertainty · Policy Effectiveness · Implementation Gap · Regulatory Exposure · Compliance Obligation Mapping …

19 methods

Verwundbarkeit, Fragilität und Resilienz

Simple Vulnerability Factor Screening · Fragility Curve · Vulnerability Curve · Multi-State Damage · Component Fragility · Structural Vulnerability · Infrastructure Fragility …

07Users

Who uses it

Governments and national risk agencies

Prioritise prevention and preparedness. Plan with subnational layers. Track Sendai targets. Co-develop a national index.

International financial institutions and development banks

Screen country and project context. Read fiscal resilience and protection gaps. Design pre-arranged finance questions.

UN system and humanitarian organisations

Compare needs across contexts with intervals. Watch weekly signals for review. Read outlooks for anticipatory planning.

Zivilgesellschaft und NGOs

Target programmes. Use open profiles. Contribute local evidence.

Universities and research

Replicate every value. Study methods. Contribute data and review.

08Berichte

Nexus Reports

Edition code
GS-14
Edition status
geplant
Gegenstand
Named by Nexus Reports

Nexus Reports

09Zitieren

Zitieren und weiterverwenden

GCRI Canada (2026). The Global Risks Index (NXS-GRX (canonical data, provenance and risk)): Global Policy and institutions series (GRX-SER-GS-14), Baseline Edition 2026. Preparatory working draft. https://risksindex.com/series/gs-14/ UNI NXS-GRX-AR-000072.
Series key
grix:SER.GS-14:{ISO3}:{YEAR}:A
Domain keys
nis:IDX.GOV.quality.governance_weakness:{ISO3}:{YEAR}:A

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