Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Syria
Syria: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 52 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
52
Change on year
down 79.0%
World rank
80th
of 147 countries
All-time high
248
in 2008
All-time low
24
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2009
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Syria, 2005–2009
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Syria recorded 52 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.0% on the previous year and up 116.7% over five years.
That places Syria 80th out of 147 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24 | — |
| 2006 | 69 | +187.5% |
| 2007 | 157 | +127.5% |
| 2008 | 248 | +58.0% |
| 2009 | 52 | -79.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 52 is below the median for low income countries, which is 81, 64% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Syria's 52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 125, 42% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Syria
- 78 Sierra Leone 54
- 78 State of Palestine 54
- 80 Syrian Arab Republic 52 compare
- 82 Liberia 48
- 83 Albania 44 compare
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Syria?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Syria was 52 in 2009, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 248 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2005.
- How does Syria rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Syria ranks 80th out of 147 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Syria 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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