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According to the Global Risks Perception Survey (GRPS) 2025, what percentage of respondents selected 'risk associated with extreme weather events
Question

According to the Global Risks Perception Survey (GRPS) 2025, what percentage of respondents selected 'risk associated with extreme weather events' as a key concern for the year ahead?​

A.

14%

B.

25%

C.

20%

D.

22%

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (A) 14%.

Explanation:

  • The Global Risks Perception Survey 2025 conducted by the World Economic Forum asked over 900 global leaders across business, government, academia, and civil society to identify the most pressing risks for the year ahead.

  • 14% of respondents selected the risk associated with extreme weather events as the primary concern for 2025.

  • Extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, and wildfires have been increasing in frequency and severity due to climate change, which has led to significant global impacts.

Information Booster:

  • The top concern identified by respondents was state-based armed conflict (23%), followed by misinformation and disinformation (12%).

  • Extreme weather events have become a growing concern as they contribute to environmental and economic disruptions, especially in vulnerable regions.

  • In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the occurrence and intensity of extreme weather, leading to economic losses and humanitarian crises.

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