Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada
Canada: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 57 in 2024. β Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada is 57, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 62.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada peaked at 884 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Canada 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189 | 1 | 884 | 5 |
| 2010s | 39.5 | 0 | 353 | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.6 | 3 | 761 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 36.34 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 63.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 14.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Canada was 57 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 884 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Canada rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Canada ranks 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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