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Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)

Compare number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) across 59 countries using official UN SDG Global Database observations for 2024.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database•59 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
4,370.9per 100,000 people
Median: 146.3per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
59
with available data
Highest
Guatemala
75,460.1per 100,000 people
Lowest
Bahrain
0.0per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Guatemala75,460.1per 100,000 people
2Zimbabwe45,851.7per 100,000 people
3Namibia39,832.5per 100,000 people
4Brazil22,398.8per 100,000 people
5Eswatini21,647.3per 100,000 people
By Region
North America25,231.9per 100,000 people(3 countries)
South America4,847.4per 100,000 people(5 countries)
Other4,266.2per 100,000 people(33 countries)
Asia2,362.2per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Europe101.3per 100,000 people(5 countries)
Key Findings
  • •59 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite fixed-year observation.
  • •Guatemala has the highest published value (75460.1 per 100,000 people).
  • •Andorra has the lowest published value (0 per 100,000 people).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0per 100,000 people)High (75,460.1per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 4,370.9per 100,000 people)

North America (3)
South America (5)
Other (33)
Asia (7)
Europe (5)
Africa (5)
Oceania (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number).

Values use UN SDG series VC_DSR_DAFF, release 2026.Q2.G.01, one fixed 2024 reference year, unit Per 100,000 population, and the fixed selection Reporting Type: Global. Aggregates, missing/non-finite values, other dimensions, other attributes, and non-ISO geographies are excluded; MapTheory does not impute missing countries.

Methodology

UN SDG series VC_DSR_DAFF; year 2024; unit PER_100000_POP; dimensions {"Reporting Type": "G"}; attributes {"Nature": "C", "Units": "PER_100000_POP"} Official UN SDG metadata for indicator 1.5.1.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Guatemala75,460.1per 100,000 people
2Zimbabwe45,851.7per 100,000 people
3Namibia39,832.5per 100,000 people
4Brazil22,398.8per 100,000 people
5Eswatini21,647.3per 100,000 people
6Barbados15,708.4per 100,000 people
7Philippines10,433.5per 100,000 people
8Indonesia4,698.3per 100,000 people
9Republic of The Gambia3,884.8per 100,000 people
10Lao People's Democratic Republic3,490.8per 100,000 people
11Niger3,066.9per 100,000 people
12Armenia1,908.5per 100,000 people
13Colombia1,140.8per 100,000 people
14Maldives827.4per 100,000 people
15Togo798.7per 100,000 people
16Malaysia769.7per 100,000 people
17Comoros716.9per 100,000 people
18Jordan630.4per 100,000 people
19Uruguay550.7per 100,000 people
20Costa Rica515.7per 100,000 people
21Albania471.2per 100,000 people
22Burundi456.6per 100,000 people
23Russian Federation414.6per 100,000 people
24Somalia316.4per 100,000 people
25Moldova, Republic of283.2per 100,000 people
26Denmark217.6per 100,000 people
27Mongolia190.2per 100,000 people
28Timor-Leste185.7per 100,000 people
29Czech Republic177.7per 100,000 people
30Chile146.3per 100,000 people
31Mexico129.4per 100,000 people
32Canada106.2per 100,000 people
33Algeria95.0per 100,000 people
34United Republic of Tanzania70.1per 100,000 people
35Romania56.9per 100,000 people
36Mauritius51.9per 100,000 people
37Botswana48.6per 100,000 people
38Serbia37.1per 100,000 people
39Kyrgyzstan36.6per 100,000 people
40Slovenia17.3per 100,000 people
41Angola10.2per 100,000 people
42Morocco9.9per 100,000 people
43Egypt7.2per 100,000 people
44Mozambique3.3per 100,000 people
45Oman3.2per 100,000 people
46Kazakhstan2.9per 100,000 people
47Jamaica2.6per 100,000 people
48Ghana1.2per 100,000 people
49Georgia0.6per 100,000 people
50Sri Lanka0.4per 100,000 people
51Myanmar0.3per 100,000 people
52Ecuador0.3per 100,000 people
53Cote d'Ivoire0.3per 100,000 people
54Zambia0.3per 100,000 people
55Australia0.1per 100,000 people
56Monaco0.0per 100,000 people
57Qatar0.0per 100,000 people
58Andorra0.0per 100,000 people
59Bahrain0.0per 100,000 people
Showing 59 of 59 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2024).

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