Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay

Paraguay: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 338 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
338
World rank
40th
of 123 countries
All-time high
338
in 2023
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2023

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay, 2005–2023

01002003002005201420232005: 22006: 22007: 192008: 462009: 152010: 212011: 252012: 262013: 42014: 82015: 92016: 112017: 32018: 72019: 52023: 338

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay stood at 338. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8,350.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay peaked at 338 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

Paraguay ranks 40th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number) in Paraguay, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 2
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 19 +850.0%
2008 46 +142.1%
2009 15 -67.4%
2010 21 +40.0%
2011 25 +19.0%
2012 26 +4.0%
2013 4 -84.6%
2014 8 +100.0%
2015 9 +12.5%
2016 11 +22.2%
2017 3 -72.7%
2018 7 +133.3%
2019 5 -28.6%
2023 338 +6660.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.8 2 46 5
2010s 11.9 3 26 10
2020s 338 338 338 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Paraguay was 338 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 338 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
Paraguay ranks 40th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,350.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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