Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Thailand

Thailand: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 154 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
154
Change on year
up 73.0%
World rank
50th
of 123 countries
All-time high
234
in 2017
All-time low
89
in 2018
Years of data
5
2015–2021

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Thailand, 2015–2021

0501001502002502015201820212015: 1252016: 1842017: 2342018: 892021: 154

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Thailand stood at 154.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.0% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Thailand ranks 50th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number) in Thailand, 2015 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2015 125
2016 184 +47.2%
2017 234 +27.2%
2018 89 -62.0%
2021 154 +73.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 158 89 234 4
2020s 154 154 154 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 47 Somalia 208 compare
  2. 48 Fiji 184 compare
  3. 49 Mozambique 174 compare
  4. 51 Solomon Islands 144 compare
  5. 52 Chile 135 compare
  6. 53 Morocco 125 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Thailand?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Thailand was 154 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 234 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2018.
How does Thailand rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
Thailand ranks 50th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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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