Guatemala vs United States of America: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per

Guatemala
75,460
in 2024
United States of America
10,429
in 2021
Guatemala rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per over time

  • Guatemala
  • United States of America
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200520142024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 75,460 against 10,429 in United States of America, a difference of 65,031.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 7.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 145 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 228.47 217.41 11.06 Guatemala
2020s 3,954 8,134 4,180 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per, Guatemala or United States of America?
Guatemala, at 75,460 against 10,429 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per between Guatemala and United States of America?
65,031, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and United States of America rank globally for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Guatemala ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed